Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737990

Difficulty date
April 4, 2024
Submitted
April 10, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N320AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990
Aircraft serial
33680
Aircraft time
67,425 hours, 27,297 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
147A7501
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 727a-807
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 L/H TRANSITION HAS AREA OF CORRROSION STA 727A TO 807. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND INSTALLED AND FABRICATED NEW TRANSITION DRILLED AND LOCATED L/H FROM STA 727A TO STA 847 IAW B737-900 SRM 51-40-02-06-0 AND SRM 51-40-05-06W= .3" O= .040 R= 0.000 L= 4" D= .040.