Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
June 22, 2021
Submitted
July 8, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N491AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
44109
Aircraft time
20,857 hours, 6,669 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
143A7501167
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 500h-500i
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

FORWARD CARGO PIT TRANSITION PLN R/H STATION 500H TO 500I HAS SEVERAL AREAS OF MINOR CORROSION DOT:A262. GROUNDED - YES. EVALUATED FWD CARGO R/H TRANSITION PNL @ STA 500H TO 500I ORIGINAL MAT'L THK'S .040 REMOVED .012 MATERIAL, :028 REMAINING FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW B737-900ER SRM 53-00-53-1A-2 FIG 103 DETAIL "D" REPAIR SECTION AND SPLICES MATERIAL (ID AS BAC1496-444 FORMED CHANNEL ) PO#883991.1 IAW B737-900ER SRM 53-00-53-2R-5 FABRICATED REPAIR SECTION AND SPLICES IAW B737-900ER SRM 53-00-53-2R-5. ALODINED REPAIR PARTS IAW B737-900ER AMM 51-21-41, PRIMERED REPAIR PARTS IAW B737-900ER AMM 51-21-72 INSTALLED REPAIR SECTION AND SPLICES IAW B737-900ER SRM 53-00-53-2R-5 REMOVED DOT #A262 TOOL# T8224K DUE 13OCT21.