Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
October 1, 2021
Submitted
November 17, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N774SW
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
27882
Aircraft time
69,284 hours, 41,071 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Corroded
Location
Aft Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 AFT CARGO BILGE AREA; FLOOR STRUCTURE BETWEEN BS 727- 727A, LBL 4 - RBL 8. AROUND FASTENER HOLES. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-10-02-0G-0. PERFORMED UT THICKNESS INSP IAW NDT P4 51-00-00 PROC.3; MIN THK. NOTED 0.051'. EVALUATED REWORKED AREA ORG MAT 0.063 MAT REMAINING 0.051 MAT REMOVED 0.013 FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM-53-00-53-1A-2. CUTOUT DAMAGE IAW SRM 53-00-53-2R-2, REPAIR 2 STEPS 4 & 5. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW REPAIR IAW SRM 51-40-05. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW AMM 51-00-58-201 AND AMM 51-21 -72 -370-802. INSTALLED NEW PARTS IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G -0.

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