Service difficulty report · Baffle · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
August 2, 2024
Submitted
August 5, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N37293
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
33453
Aircraft time
55,157 hours, 20,072 cycles
Part
Baffle
Part number
143A751020
Condition
Cracked
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

INSPECT (GENERAL VISUAL) FORWARD CARGO UNDERFLOOR AREA FOR: BAY 12 R/H WEB HAS CRACK ON FWD CORNER. REMOVED BAFFLE ASSEMBLY. REF SRM 51-40-02 REPLACED WITH NEW BAFFLE ASSEMBLY AND PERFORM REPAIR TO MAKE IT EASIER TO INSTALL REPLACEMENT BAFFLE AS PER SRM 53-30-53-2R-1 FIGURE 202 REPAIR 1. PERFORMED REPAIR PARTS REPAIR ANGLE, CUT A SLIT IN NEW BAFFLE, HOLE CUT OUT IN REPAIR ANGLE, DRILL NEW FASTENER HOLES, APPLY CHEMICAL CONVERSION COATING AND APPLIED PRIMER ON BARE SURFACES. REQUIRES HFEC AT INITIAL FASTENER HOLE LOCATION AT COMMON AREA. REPAIR ANGLE PO # 6015281. SRM 53-30-53-2R-1 REPAIR 1. REQUEST QC OK TO INSTALL REPAIR. INSP. TASK, PERFORMED FASTENER HOLE HFEC REF PART 6 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 16 AND SRM 53-30-53-2R-1 REPAIR 1. NO INDICATIONS NOTED. OK TO CONTINUE.