Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 28, 2025
Submitted
September 17, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N538AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
41188
Aircraft time
47,174 hours, 14,287 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
147A750117
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

WHILE GAINING ACCESS FOR REPAIR IN AFT CARGO FOUND AREAS OF CORROSION ON RH TRANSITION FROM FS 727 TO FS 767. GROUNDED - YES. REPAIRED TRANSITION FROM F.S 727 TO FS 767 IAW BOEING 737-800 SRM 53-00-53-2R-5W= 1' O= .040" R= .000 L= 3" D= .040.