Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
June 7, 2022
Submitted
July 1, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N255WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
32513
Aircraft time
52,870 hours, 31,550 cycles
Part
Panel
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

TOILET SERVICE PANEL 145AL INTERNAL SIDE HAS CORROSION BETWEEN HINGES. BOTH LATCHES HAVE CORROSION. SPOTS OF BARE METAL. GROUND WIRE HAS BROKEN STRANDS. / [01] REMOVED TOILET SERVICE PANEL #145AL TO GAIN ACCESS PER B737-700 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0;[02] REMOVED CORROSION AT INTERNAL SIDE; BETWEEN HINGES AND LATCHES AT TOILET SERVICE DOOR PER B737-700 SRM 51-10-02-0G-0;[03] PERFORMED UT THICKNESS ON REWORKED AREAS BETWEEN HINGES AND LATCHES AT TOILET SERVICE DOOR INTERNAL SIDE IAW NDTM PART 4; 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 3. MINIMUM FOUND AT CHEM-MILLED AREA : 0.039'<BR>MINIMUM FOUND AT NON-CHEM-MILLED AREA :0.097'<BR><BR>[OLYMPUS 27MG; B/C 172139; CALIB.DUE-4/23];[04] PERFORMED UT THICKNESS ON REWORKED AREAS BETWEEN HINGES AND LATCHES AT TOILET SERVICE DOOR INTERNAL SIDE IAW NDTM PART 4; 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 3. MINIMUM FOUND AT CHEM-MILLED AREA : 0.034'<BR>MINIMUM FOUND AT NON-CHEM-MILLED AREA :0.097';[05] NOTE: CORRECT STANDARD USED FOR 7075 -T6.;[06] AFTER REMOVED CORROSION AT INNER SURFACE TOILET ACCESS DOOR FOUND WITH OUT LIMITS PER B737-700 SRM 52-40-01-1A-4. ORIG.THIKCNESS=.060' MAT.REMOVED=.026' MAT. REMAINING=.034';[07] VERIFIED STEP 6.;[08] CERTIFIED;[09] VERIFIED STEPS: 1 AND 2.;[10] INSTALLED NEW TOILET SERVICE PANEL #145AL B737-700 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0. INSTALLED NEW GROUND WIRE AND PERFORMED BONDING TEST. VALUE WITHIN LIMITS REF. B737-700 SWPM 20-20-00. TESTER USED B/C 168698 CAL DUE 04-APR-23.

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