What was found
AFT PIT, SHEILD PANEL AFT OF DOOR IS CORRODED. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED DAMAGE FOUND TO BE OUT LIMITS, REMOVED AND REPLACE SHIELD PANEL IAW B737-700 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0W=1" O=.050" R=.042 L=3" D=.008.
- Difficulty date
- July 30, 2024
- Submitted
- August 16, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N618AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737790
- Aircraft serial
- 30543
- Aircraft time
- 71,722 hours, 37,852 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shield
- Part number
- 146A8127Y5
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 100
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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