What was found
AFT PIT SHIELD FWD OF THE DOOR HAS CORROSION. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT PIT SHIELD FWD OF THE DOOR IAW B737-700 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0.W= 1" O= .050 R= 0 L= 1" D= .050.
- Difficulty date
- August 16, 2023
- Submitted
- September 14, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N611AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737790
- Aircraft serial
- 29753
- Aircraft time
- 72,303 hours, 37,838 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shield
- Part number
- 146A8927
- Part serial
- NSN
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Unknown
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.