What was found
FWD CARGO L/H TRANSITION FS 500C+15-500L HAS AREAS OF CORROSION. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED DAMAGE, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REPAIRED IAW B737-900 SRM 53-00-532R-5W= 2IN O= 0.040 R= 0.035 L= 1IN D= 0.005.
- Difficulty date
- June 11, 2024
- Submitted
- July 9, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N423AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737990ER
- Aircraft serial
- 35206
- Aircraft time
- 40,365 hours, 12,721 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Transition Panel
- Part number
- 143A7501
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fwd Cargo
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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