Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 13, 2025
Submitted
February 4, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N514AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35193
Aircraft time
56,288 hours, 16,721 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
146A750252
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 CARGO COMPARTMENT LEFT TRANSITION PANELS HAVE CORROSION. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORROSION FROM THE AFT PIT, L/H TRANSITION PANEL AT STA 727B+10 TO 797 IAW B737-800 SRM 53-00-53-1A-2.2.D ORIG THICKNESS IS .040" IAW B737-800 SRM 53-60-53-01-2 TABLE 2 FOUND TO BE 100% MAT LOSS AND IS OUT OF LIMITS IAW B737-800 SRM 53-00-53-1A-2.4.A.(2). REPAIRED AFT PIT L/H TRANSITION FROM STA 727B+10 TO 797 USING BAC1496-377 7075-T62 IAW B737-800 SRM 53-00-53-2R-5