Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 13, 2024
Submitted
July 30, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35689
Aircraft time
58,329 hours, 17,565 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
146A750262
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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 L/H TRANSITION PANEL STA 727 TO 727E+12 HAS CORROSION. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORROSION FROM AFT PIT L/H TRANSITION PANEL AT STA 727 TO 727E+12 IAW B737-800 SRM 53-00-53-1A-2, ORIGNL MATERIAL WAS .040 IAW B757-800 SRM 53-60-53-01-2 100% MATERIAL LOST FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW B737-800 SRM 53-00-53-1A-2 REPAIRED THE AFT PIT L/H TRANSITION PANEL FROM STA 727 TO 727E+12 USING MAT BAC 1496-377 IAW B737-800 SRM 53-00-53-2R-5.