Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
April 21, 2026
Submitted
May 21, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N464AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
40714
Aircraft time
38,179 hours, 11,725 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
146A750236
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 BAY, RH SIDEPLATE TRANSITION PANEL HAD SPOTS OF CORROSION BS 727C - 767. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED R/H SIDEPLATE TRANSTION PANEL USING SLPICE FROM BS 727+4 - 767 IAW SRM 53-0053-2R-5, REPAIR 5. W=.800" O=.040 R=.031 L=26" D=.009.