Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737900ER

Difficulty date
May 30, 2023
Submitted
June 20, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N281AK
Make and model
Boeing 737900ER
Aircraft serial
62679
Aircraft time
19,937 hours, 6,308 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
146A750237
Condition
Corroded
Location
Unknown
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 CARGO : LEFT HAND TRANSITION PANEL FROM STA 727 TO STA 847 HAS VARIOUS SPOTS OF CORROSION. SPOTS CIRCLED IN RED GREASAE PEN. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORROSION.ORIGIONAL THICKNESS .040"MOST MATERIAL REMOVED .013".REMAINING THICKNESS .027". FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS.REMOVED DAMAGED TRANSITION PANEL.FABRICATED, LOCATED, DRILLED REPAIR PARTS P/N BAC.1496-377 7075-T62 PO 1060011.1. APPLIED ALODINE, PRIMER AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B737-900 SRM 53-00-53-1A-2 AND SRM 53-00-53-2R-5

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