Service difficulty report · Floor Panel · Boeing 7374H6

Difficulty date
July 4, 2016
Submitted
August 1, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N496SA
Make and model
Boeing 7374H6
Aircraft serial
26455
Aircraft time
46,159 hours, 38,061 cycles
Part
Floor Panel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Aft Cargo Bay
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

CORROSION ON THE EDGES OF FWD CARGO AFT FLOOR PANEL NR 4 AROUND FASTENER HOLES (PANEL RACK). REMOVED OUT OF LIMIT FLOOR PANEL , FABRICATED A NEW PANEL IAW SRM 51-40-05, 51-30-53, AND 51-20-01. AIRCRAFT GROUNDED.

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