Service difficulty report · Shield · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
February 28, 2023
Submitted
March 15, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N587AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35684
Aircraft time
54,488 hours, 15,876 cycles
Part
Shield
Part number
146A812712
Condition
Corroded
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 DOOR SURROUND FWD SHIELD HAS CORROSION.TIPR833K. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORROSION FROM THE AFT PIT DOOR SURROUND FWD SHIELD PER B737-800 SRM 53-60-15-1A-1.2.A. ORIG THICKNESS IS .050" PER B737-800 SRM 53-60-15-0I-1 TABLE 4. REMOVED .020", REMAINING THICKNESS IS .030" AND IS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER B737-800 SRM 53-60-15-1A-1.4.H.(2). REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT PIT DOOR SURROUND FWD SHIELD PN: 146A8127-12 PO: 1054886.5 IAW B737-800 SRM 51-40-02 & SRM 51-40-05.