What was found
FWD PIT L/H TRANSITION PANEL HAS CORROSION BETWEEN STA 500E AND 500D. GROUNDED - YES. CORROSION FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS, REPAIRED TRANSITION PANEL IAW B737-900 SRM 53-00-53-2R-5 W: 3 O: .040 R: .025 L: 10 D: .015.
- Difficulty date
- June 19, 2021
- Submitted
- July 26, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N305AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737990
- Aircraft serial
- 30013
- Aircraft time
- 65,127 hours, 25,974 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Transition Panel
- Part number
- 143A7501161
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 500e-500d
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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