Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
October 24, 2024
Submitted
November 26, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N516AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
39044
Aircraft time
54,858 hours, 16,370 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
146A7502
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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 PANELS HAS CORROSION FROM STA 807 TO STA 727A. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORROSION FROM AFT CARGO PIT L/H TRANSITION PANEL AND PANEL WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW B737-800 SRM 53-00-53-1A-2. FABRICATED NEW TRANSITION PANEL AND INSTALLED IAW B737-800 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0W= 1" O= .040 R= .034 L= 2" D= .006.