Service difficulty report · Channel · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
June 9, 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
Channel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fwd Cargo
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 CARGO COMPMT.L/H FLOOR SUPPORT Z CHANNEL @ S-26L FROM STA 500 TO 500D / [01] REMOVED CORROSION AT FWD CARGO COMP. LEFT 'Z' CHANNEL BETWEEN STA 500 TO 500D STR26L PER B737-700- SRM 51-10-02-0G-0;[02] VERIFIED STEP 1.;[03] PERFORMED UT THICKNESS INSP ON REWORKED AREA. IAW B 737 NDT PART 4 51-00-00 PROCE 3. TOOL 27MG. BC 172139. CALIB DUE 4-13-23. MINI THICK 0.030'.;[04] AFTER REMOVED CORROSION ON FWD CARGO COMP. LEFT SIDEPLATE FROM STA 500 THRU 500D STR26L FOUND OUT LIMITS PER B737-700 SRM 53-00-53-14-2. ORIG.THICKNESS=.040' MAT.REMOVED=.010' MAT.REMAINING=.030';[05] STARTED FABRICATION OF Z-CHANNEL REPAIR PARTS AS REF. B737-7-- SRM 53-00-53-2R-5;[06] COMPLETED FABRICATION OF Z-CHANNEL REPAIR PART PER B 737-700 SRM 53-00-53-2R.;[07] VERIFIED STEP #4 AND #6.<BR>OK TO TREAT AND PRIME.;[08] MATERIAL USED O444 7075-762 PO#1771098N Z CHANNEL FABRICATION STEP # 5 AND 6 IS BAC1496-;[09] TO CORRECT STEP #8 - MATERIAL USED FOR 'Z' CHANNEL FABRICATION IS BAC1496-444 7075-T62 WITH PO#1771098;[10] VERIFIED STEP #9.;[11] TREATED AND PRIMED FABRICATION PARTS PER B737-700 SRM 53-00-53-2R-5;[12] VERIFIED STEP #11.;[13] OK TO REASSEMBLE PARTS.;[14] STARTED INSTALLATION OF FABRICATION PARTS PER B737-700 SRM 53-00-53-2R-5;[15] COMPLETED INSTALLATION OF REPAIR PARTS PER B737-700 SRM 53-00-53-2R-5 FIG 202.;[16] VERIFIED STEP #15; INSTALLATION REPAIR PARTS.;[17] STEPS VERIFIED.

More about the Boeing 737-7H4