What was found
AFT CARGO FWD SHIELD CORRODED. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORROSION, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-60-15-1A-1. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHIELD IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0.
- Difficulty date
- September 28, 2026
- Submitted
- October 15, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N483AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737990ER
- Aircraft serial
- 36350
- Aircraft time
- 41,122 hours, 12,694 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shield
- Part number
- 146A8127U12
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 100
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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