Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
December 3, 2021
Submitted
January 4, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N234WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
32502
Aircraft time
52,359 hours, 31,270 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 794-840
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CORROSION; AFT CARGO DOORWAY SUB THRESHOLD IB INTERCOSTAL UPPER FLANGE; BS 794.5 + 1 TO BS 840; RBL 19 ; / [01] EVALUATED CORROSION AT ALL LOCATIONS ON AFT CARGO BAY VERTICAL WEB UPPER FLANGE; FOUND DEEPEST LOCATION TO BE AT BS 794.5+1 RBL 19 WL 156 IN 1'X1' AREAS FOUND 0.020 REMOVED FROM ORIG 0.056 FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-60-15-1A-1 USING MICROMETER 4566A S/N UNKNOWN; [02] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTIONS STEP 1.; [03] UPDATED STEPS 1; 2; 3. REMOVED SUB THRESHOLD IB INTERCOSTAL BS 794- 847 RBL 19 PER SRM 51-40-02-0G-0.; [04] LOCATED; DRILLED; DEBURRED NEW SUB THRESHOLD IB INTERCOSTAL WEB BS 794- 847 RBL 19 PER SRM 51-40-05-0G-0; DWG 146A8120; DWG 146A8121.; [05] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION 4.; [06] OK TO INSTALL SUB THRESHOLD IB INTERCOSTAL BS 794-847 RBL 19; OK TO INSTALL STEPS 1;2;3.; [07] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION 6 AND STEPS 1-3.<BR><BR>OK TO INSTALL NEW INTERCOSTAL AND PARTS ACCESSED; [08] BEGAN INSTALLING FASTENERS PER SRM 51-40-02-0G-0; DWG 146A0081; DWG 146A8120.; [09] COMPLETED STEP 1-3. INSTALLED ACB NEW INTERCOSTAL AT BS794.5 - BS840; RBL19; WL156 PER SRM 51-40-02-0G-0; AND DWG 146A0081; DWG 146A8120; [10] ASSIGNED PART; [11] FAULT GENERATED DUE TO FASTENER MISSING; FOR CORRECTIVE ACTIONS STEP 9.; [12] INSTALLED MISSING FASTENER PER SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND DWG 146A8120 AND CORRECTED FAULT GENERATED; [13] ITEM STEP 1;2;3 COMPLETE. VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTIONS STEP 9;12.

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