What was found
LH SIDEPLATES ( TRANSITION ) NUTPLATES FALLING OFF DUE TO CORROSION ON SIDEPLATE STA 727-787. GROUNDED - YES. REPAIRED TRANSTION PANEL IAW B737-9MAX SRM 53-00-53-2R-5W:3 O:.040 R:.020 L:10 D:.020.
- Difficulty date
- August 13, 2025
- Submitted
- August 22, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N953AK
- Make and model
- Boeing 7379
- Aircraft serial
- 44103
- Aircraft time
- 10,872 hours, 3,076 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Nut Plate
- Part number
- 146A750239
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 100
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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