Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
August 5, 2024
Submitted
August 20, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N297AK
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
60578
Aircraft time
19,174 hours, 6,043 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
143A75014
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

FWD CARGO R/H TRANSITION HAS MULTIPLE AREAS OF CORROSION FROM STA 500A TO 500L. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED DAMAGE WITH SURFACE BLEND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS REPAIRED TRANISTION IAW B737-900ER SRM 53-00-53-2R-5W 1 O .040 R .030 L 1 D .010.