What was found
AFT PIT DOOR CUT OUT LOWER SILL FWD SHIELD PANEL IS CORRODED ON TOP AND BOTTON SURFACES. GROUNDED - YES. FOUND TO HAVE 100% MAT LOSS REMOVED AND REPLACED SHIELD PANEL IIAW B737-900ER SRM 51-40-02-0G-0W1 0.050 R 0 L4 D.050.
- Difficulty date
- February 15, 2024
- Submitted
- March 9, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N290AK
- Make and model
- Boeing 737990ER
- Aircraft serial
- 64300
- Aircraft time
- 19,930 hours, 6,323 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shield
- Part number
- 146A812712
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Aft Cargo
- 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.