Service difficulty report · Support · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
August 25, 2025
Submitted
September 17, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N448AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36356
Aircraft time
34,132 hours, 10,528 cycles
Part
Support
Part number
143A948523
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 COMPARTMENT AFT LEFT BULKHEAD SUPPORT STRUCTURE HAS CORROSION. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORROSION FROM FWD PIT AFT L/H SIDE BULKHEAD SUPPORT IAW B737-900 SRM 53-30-08-1A-1, 100% MATERIAL LOSS AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW B737-900 SRM 53-30-08-1A-1.4.A.(2). REMOVED AND REPLACED NEW BULKHEAD SUPPORT. P/N 143A9485.23, PO: 1131729.2 IAW B737-900 SRM 51-40-05 AND SRM 51-40-02.