Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 6, 2023
Submitted
August 9, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35681
Aircraft time
55,904 hours, 16,356 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
146A750231
Condition
Corroded
Location
Unknown
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

AFT PIT L/H TRANSITION HAS AREAS OF CORROSION ON UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES STA 727A TO 827. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORROSION AND CHECKED LIMITS. FOUND TWO AREAS OUT OF LIMITS FS 727H - FS 727I AND FS 747-787. ALL OTHER AREAS ARE IN LIMITS IAW B737-800 SRM 53-00-53-1A-2. REFINISHED IN LIMITS AREAS IAW B737-800 SRM 53-00-53-1A-2. REPAIRED FS727H - FS787 IAW B737-800 SRM 53-00-53-2R-6W- 1.0" O- .040 R- .031 L- 20.0" D- .009.