SDR IPXA2014031282225

Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date: February 26, 2014
Submitted: March 12, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N408UP
Make and model: Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial: 23730
Aircraft time: 28,687 hours, 19,882 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Transition Panel
Part number: 146N5391Y179
Condition: Corroded
Location: Aft Cargo Ay
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

INSPECTION TYPE:S4C4, AFT CARGO COMPT LT TRANSITION PANEL BETWEEN BS 1360 - 1380 AROUND TIE DOWN ADAPTER CORRODED. BLENDED CORROSION ON AFT CARGO LT TRANSITION PANEL IAW SRM 51-10-02-0G. CHECKED LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-53-1A-1, DETAILS IV, V. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REPLACED TRANSITION PANEL IAW SRM 51-40-020G.

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