What was found
RIGHT ZEE CHANNEL HAS MULTIPLE AREAS OF CORROSION. FWD CARGO. CORROSION TO SHIELD EXCESSIVE AND 100% MAT LOSS, OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-53. LOCATED, DRILLED AND INSTALLED NEW SHIELD IAW SRM 51-40-05, DWG 143A8126 REV-.
- Difficulty date
- July 27, 2026
- Submitted
- July 29, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N77539
- Make and model
- Boeing 737824
- Aircraft serial
- 63642
- Aircraft time
- 27,357 hours, 10,366 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Channel
- Part number
- 143A812628
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fwd Cargo
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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