Service difficulty report · None · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
August 15, 2022
Submitted
August 31, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8698B
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
36977
Aircraft time
20,171 hours, 9,564 cycles
Part
None
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

AFT CARGO BAY R/H FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT HAS AREAS OF CORROSION BS727I TO BS767 RBL21 WL156 / [01] EVALUATED CORROSION AT ALL LOCATIONS ON FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT; FOUND DEEPEST LOCATION TO BE AT BS 727J+10 RBL 21 WL 156; FOUND 0.015 REMOVED FROM ORIG 0.040 IN NUMEROUS 1'X1' AREAS; FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-00-53-1A-2 USING DIAL DEPTH GAUGE ATS 2678 DUE 04/2023;[02] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION #1;[03] VALIDATED APPLICABILITY OF SRM 53-00-53-2R-5;[04] CUT AND REMOVED SECTION OF DAMAGED ACB L/H FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT BS 727H+ 11' TO 767' PER SRM 53-00-53-2R-5 REPAIR 5;[05] CORRECTION ACTION: CUT AND REMOVED SECTION OF DAMAGED ACB R/H FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT BS 727H+ 11' TO 767' PER SRM 53-00-53-2R-5 REPAIR 5;[06] FABRICATED; LOCATED; DRILLED; APPLIED CHEMICAL CONVERSION COATING AND PRIMER ON NEW R/H FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT SECTION FROM BS 727H+ 11' TO 767 AND SPLICE AT BS 727H+11'; EXTRUSION MATERIAL USED BAC1496-377#7075T62 CLAD; LOT# 1494598-1 PER SRM 51-40-05-0G-0; SRM 53-00-53-2R-5; SRM 51-20-01; SOPM 20-41-02; AND DWG 146A7500.;[07] VERIFIED ITEM 5;6 CORRECTIVE ACTIONS.<BR>VERIFIED MEASUREMENTS.;[08] OK TO INSTALL NEW R/H FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT.;[09] OK TO INSTALL FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT;[10] INSTALLED NEW R/H FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT SECTION FROM BS 727H+11' TO BS 767 AND SPLICE AT BS 727H+11' RBL21 WL156; PER SRM 51-40-02-0G-0; AND DWG 146A7500.;[11] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION 10.;[12] VERIFIED WORKSCOPE IS COMPLETE.

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