Service difficulty report · Strap · Boeing 7377BD

Difficulty date
April 15, 2022
Submitted
May 11, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7736A
Make and model
Boeing 7377BD
Aircraft serial
35109
Aircraft time
50,096 hours, 25,534 cycles
Part
Strap
Part number
144A77132
Condition
Corroded
Location
Mid Cabin
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 STRAP AT MID CABIN ABOVE PRESSURE DECK BS713 LBL63. MARKED / [01] REMOVED CORROSION ON STRAP AT MID CABIN ABOVE PRESSURE DECK BS 713 LBL 63 IAW SRM 51-10-02 ; ORIGINAL THICKNESS IS 0.071' IAW SRM 53-40-51-0I-2 DAMAGED AREA 2.0'X.7';[02] UPDATED STEP 1;[03] VERIFIED ALL VISUAL DAMAGE REMOVED ON STRAP AT MID CABIN ABOVE PRESSURE DECK BS 713 LBL 63.;[04] UT INSPECTED BLENDED AREAS IAW 737 NDTM PART 4 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 2; REMAINING THICKNESS IS 0.07' ADJACENT TO 0.071'. <BR>EQUIP USED: EPOCH 650 ID: ATS2031;[05] UPDATED MEASUREMENTS;[06] EVALUATED THE CORROSION DAMAGE ON STRAP AT MID CABIN ABOVE PRESSURE DECK BS 713 LBL 63 ; ORIGINAL THICKNESS IS 0.071' MATERIAL LOSS 2.0'X.7'X.001' REMAINING THICKNESS 0.070' ; FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS DUE TO NO SRM ALLOWABLE LIMITS FOUND IAW SRM 51-10-02-0G-0;[07] VERIFIED DAMAGE OUT OF LIMITS DUE TO NO SRM ALLOWABLE LIMITS FOUND IAW SRM 51-10-02-0G-0.;[08] HFEC INSPECTED REWORKED AREA IAW 737 NDTM PART 6 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 23.<BR>NO CRACKS NOTED.<BR>EQUIP USED:<BR>-NORTEC 600 ID: ATS1465 CAL DUE: 08/22<BR><BR>HFEC INSPECTED OPEN HOLE IAW 737 NDTM PART 6 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 16. <BR>NO CRACKS NOTED. <BR>EQUIP USED: <BR>-NORTEC 600 ID: ATS1465 CAL DUE: 08/22 <BR>-MINIMITE ID: ATS1411 CAL DUE: 05/22;[09] COMPLETED ALL STEPS;[10] VERIFIED STEP 1;[11] VERIFIED ALL STEPS AND EA ACTIONS AND REPAIR COMPLETED. NO FURTHER ACTION REQUIRED.

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