Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
May 4, 2022
Submitted
June 14, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N286WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
32471
Aircraft time
57,746 hours, 34,276 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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* FWD CABIN BETWEEN STA 294.5 AND STA 312 LBL 12 WL 208.1 INTERCOSTAL HAS CORROSION AS MARKED. 124-017 / [01] RE-INSPECTED AREAS AT FWD CABIN FLOOR BETWEEN STA 294.5 AND STA 312 LBL 12 WL 208.1 FOUND OUT OF LIMITS ( EXFOLIATION CORROSION) AS PER REF B737-700 SRM 53-10-51-1A-1;[02] LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW INTERCOSTAL (PO#1765410) AT FWD CABIN FLOOR BETWEEN STA 294.5 AND STA 312 LBL 12 WL 208.1 IAW SRM 51-40-05-0G-0 AND DWG #141A5600.;[03] LATE ENTRY: REMOVED INTERCOSTAL AT FWD CABIN FLOOR BETWEEN STA 294.5 AND STA 312 LBL 12 WL 208 IN IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0;[04] VERIFIED 1-3.;[05] OK TO INSTALL NEW PART.;[06] PARTIALLY: INSTALLED INTERCOSTAL AT FWD CABIN FLOOR BETWEEN STA 294.5 AND STA 312 LBL 12' WL 208 IN IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND DWG# 141A5600;[07] FINISHED INSTALLATION OF NEW INTERCOSTAL PER REF B737 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND DWG# 141A5600;[08] EVALUATED DAMAGE INTERCOSTAL; FOUND CORROSION OUT OF LIMITS PER B737 SRM 53-10-51-1A-1; REMOVED AND REPLACED INTERCOSTAL PER REF B737 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND DWG# 141A5600;[09] VERIFIED STEPS #6 AND #7; INTERCOSTAL INSTALLED.;[10] FINAL INSPECTION; CORROSION FOUND OUT OF LIMITS INTERCOSTAL REPLACED.

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