Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 24, 2024
Submitted
June 21, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N506AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35690
Aircraft time
57,193 hours, 17,458 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
146A750234
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 727-727f
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 PIT R/H TRANSITION PANEL HAS CORROSION BETWEEN STA 727 AND 727F+11. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORROSION FROM AFT PIT R/H TRANSITION PANEL AT STA 727 TO 727F+11 IAW B737-800 SRM 53-00-53-1A-2. ORIG THICKNESS IS .040" IAW B737-800 SRM 53-60-53-10-2 TABLE 2. REMOVED .015", REMAINING THICKNESS IS .025" AND IS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW B737-800 SRM 53-00-53-1A-2. REPLACED AFT PIT R/H TRANSITION PANEL FROM STA 727 TO 727F+11 IAW B737-800 SRM 53-00-53-2R-5.