Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 10, 2019
Submitted
January 29, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N519AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
36482
Aircraft time
38,091 hours, 11,368 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
146A7502
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFT PIT, RT TRANSITION PANEL HAS CORROSION IN 12 AREAS FROM STA 727F-727H. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-10-02, ORIGINAL MATERIAL WAS .040 IAW SRM 53-60-53. REMAINING THICKNESS IS .030 FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-53. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION FROM STA 727E+10 TO 767 RT, IAW SRM 51-40-02, MATERIAL ID FOR TRANSITION PANEL IS BAC1496-377, 7075-T62, PO 912635.2, IAW SRM 53-00-53-2R-5, LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW 2EA CHANNEL IAW SRM 53-00-53-2R-5. ALODINED 2EA CHANNEL IAW SRM 51-20-01, PRIMED 2EA CHANNEL IAW AMM 51-21-72. INSTALLED NEW 2EA CHANNEL ON AFT PIT R/H STA 727E+10 TO STA 767 IAW SRM 53-00-53-2R-5.