Service difficulty report · Sidewall Support · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
July 1, 2022
Submitted
July 25, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8641B
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
60085
Aircraft time
27,233 hours, 12,566 cycles
Part
Sidewall Support
Condition
Corroded
Location
Aft 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 ON AFT CARGO BAY FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT AT RBL 22 BS 727D+3; BS 727D+8. / [01] EVALUATED CORROSION AT ALL LOCATIONS; FOUND DEEPEST LOCATION TO BE AT BS 727D+8' REMOVED 0.015' IN A AREA OF 1'X1' ORIGINAL THICKNESS 0.045' FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-30-15-1A-1 USING ATS TOOL ID ATS2678 EXP 4/2023;[02] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION 1<BR>VERIFIED MEASUREMENTS TABLE;[03] EVALUATED CORROSION AT ALL LOCATIONS; FOUND DEEPEST LOCATION TO BE AT BS 727D+8' REMOVED 0.015' IN A AREA OF 1'X1' ORIGINAL THICKNESS 0.040' FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-00-53-1A-2 USING ATS TOOL ID ATS2678 EXP 4/2023;[04] UPDATED MEASUREMENT TABLE;[05] VERIFIED CORRECTIONS TO CORRECTIVE ACTION STEP 1<BR>VERIFIED UPDATED MEASUREMENTS TABLE;[06] REMOVED DAMAGED ACB RH FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT BS727 TO 767 RBL22; IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW RH FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT; BS 727 TO 767; IAW SRM51-40-05-0G-0. DWG 146A7500.;[07] OK TO INSTALL.;[08] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION 6.<BR>OK TO INSTALL;[09] INSTALLED NEW FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT AT BS 727-767 RBL 22 WL 156 IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND DWG 146A7500.;[10] RII INSPECTED CORRECTIVE ACTION ITEM 9.;[11] MEASUREMENT FIELD ITEM 18 DOES NOT MATCH CORRECTIVE ACTION ITEM 3; 0.015' REMOVED FROM 0.040 IS 0.025'; NOT 0.030'.;[12] UPDATED MEASUREMENT TABLE.;[13] VERIFIED MEASUREMENT FIELDS; JOB COMPLETE.

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