Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 15, 2024
Submitted
August 23, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35689
Aircraft time
58,329 hours, 17,565 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Part number
141A56901
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
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

MAIN CABIN INTERCOSTAL UPPER SURFACE HAS CORROSION AT BS307 LBL12 AS MARK. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORROSION IAW B737-800 51-10-02. ORIG THICK 0.125, REMOVED 0.060, REMAINING THICK 0.065 OUT OF LIMITS IAW B737-800 SRM 53-10-51. REMOVED INTERCOSTAL IAW B737-800 SRM 51-40-02. DRILLED TO FIT NEW INTERCOSTAL IAW B737-800 SRM 51-40-05 AND BAC DWG 141A5600 REV N INSTALLED NEW INTERCOSTAL IAW B737-800 SRM 51-40-02 AND BAC DWG 141A5600 REV N.