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
146A750253
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: RIGHT HAND TRANSITION PANEL FROM STA 727 TO STA 787 HAS VARIOUR SPOTS OF CORROSION . GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORROSION ORIGINAL THICKNESS .040 MOST MATERIAL REMOVED .013 REMAINING THICKNESSS .027 FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED RH DAMAGED TRANSITION PANEL. FABRICATED, LOCATED AND DRILLED REPAIR PARTS P/N BAC1496-377 7075-T62 PO: 1060011.1. APPLIED ALODINE, PRIMER AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAWB737-900 SRM 53-00-53-1A-2 AND SRM 53-00-53-2R-5.

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