Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 9, 2020
Submitted
March 24, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N546AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
30022
Aircraft time
54,966 hours, 18,847 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
146A750231
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 LH TRANSITION PANEL IS CORRODED AND MISSING NUT PLATES FROM STA 727 TO 727E+10. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT PIT L/H TRANSITION PNL AND MUT PLATES FROM STA 727 TO 727E+10 IAW B737 800 SRM 51 40 02 0G 0 W 2" O .040 R .024 L 2" D .016.