Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 13, 2021
Submitted
December 16, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
34593
Aircraft time
53,393 hours, 18,403 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
146A7502
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Corroded
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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 L/H TRANSITION HAS MULTIPLE SPOTS OF CORROSION FROM STA 727-807. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED L/H AFT CARGO TRANSITION FROM STA 727+4 TO STA 847 IAW B737-800 SRM 53-00-53-2R-5.W= 21" O= .045" BY COMPARISON R= .020" L= 28" D= .025".