Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737900ER

Difficulty date
July 20, 2022
Submitted
August 2, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N266AK
Make and model
Boeing 737900ER
Aircraft serial
62683
Aircraft time
19,085 hours, 6,222 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
143A7501201
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

FWD PIT L/H TRANSITION IS CORRODED FROM STA 500H TO 500I. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORRODED SECTION OF LH TRANSITION PANEL (SIDEPLATE) STA 500F+10 TO STA 500L IAW B737-9000ER SRM 53-00-53-2R-5 (AREA OF 100% MATERIAL LOSS). INSTALLED NEW LH TRANSITION PANEL (SIDEPLATE WITH SPLICE) IAW B737-900ER SRM 53-00-53-2R-5 REPAIR 5. W 1" O .040" R .032" L 6" D .008"

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