Service difficulty report · Shield · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
July 22, 2019
Submitted
August 6, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N461AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36363
Aircraft time
21,333 hours, 6,909 cycles
Part
Shield
Part number
146A812711
Condition
Corroded
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 CARGO COMPARTMENT HAS CORROSION AROUND FASTNER HOLES IN R/H TRANSITION AT STA 767-787. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORROSION AND CHECKED LIMITS FOUND SHIELD (TRANSITION) TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW B737-900 SRM 53-60-15-1A-1 FIG 103. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW SHIELD (TRANSITION) IAW B737-900 SRM 51-40-05-0G-0 FIG 2 AND B737-900 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 W .5 O .050 R .030 L 1.1 D .020.