Service difficulty report · Floor Support · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
August 26, 2025
Submitted
September 25, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N471AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41703
Aircraft time
40,738 hours, 12,607 cycles
Part
Floor Support
Part number
146A750242
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 LONGITUDINAL FLOOR SUPPORT ASSEMBLY B/N STA 727I & 767, S -25R & S -26R, HAS MULTIPLE CORROSION SPOTS. GROUNDED - YES. DAMAGE FOUND TO BE CORRODED THROUGH IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS WITH 100% MATERIAL LOSS. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-60-53-01-2. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW TRANSITION PANEL AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-40-05 SRM 53-00-53-2R-6 AND B DWG 146A7502. APPLIED PROTECTIVE TREATMENT TO TRANSITION PANEL AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-20-01. INSTALLED TRANSITION FLOOR SUPPORT AND REPAIR PARTS AT STA 727I TO STA 767 S-25R AND S-26R IAW SRM 51-40-02, SRM 53-00-53-2R-6 AND B DWG 146A7502.