Service difficulty report · Shield · Boeing 737990

Difficulty date
March 19, 2024
Submitted
April 8, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N320AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990
Aircraft serial
33680
Aircraft time
67,425 hours, 27,297 cycles
Part
Shield
Part number
146A8127U12
Condition
Corroded
Location
Aft Cargo
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 DOOR CUTOUT FWD SHIELD CORRODED. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED FWD SHIELD AFT CARGO DOOR IAW B737-900 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0W= 1.5" O= .050 R= .044 L= 2" D= .006.