Service difficulty report · Plate · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
August 24, 2022
Submitted
September 26, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8649A
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
42527
Aircraft time
27,113 hours, 12,631 cycles
Part
Plate
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 BAY R/H FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT PLATE IN MULTIPLE AREAS BS460 TO BS500I RBL23 WL156 / [01] CORRECTION TO LOCATION; SHOULD BE BS 500A TO BS 500I RBL 23 WL 156;[02] EVALUATED CORROSION AT ALL LOCATIONS OF FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT; FOUND DEEPEST LOCATION TO BE AT BS 500D+10 RBL 23 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;[03] INSPECTED & VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION ITEMS 1 & 2.;[04] REMOVED FCB R/H FLOOR TO SIDEWALL BS=500A TO BS=500I RBL23 WL156 PER SRM 51-40-02-0G-0.;[05] FABRICATED FWD CARGO BAY R/H FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT PLATE FROM BS 500A TO BS 500I RBL 23 WL 156 MADE FROM BAC1496-444#7075T62; LOT# 1497019-1 WITH A SPLICE AT BS 500D+12 IAW SRM 53-00-53-2R-5 REPAIR 5;[06] FABRICATED 2 (EACH) TAPERED FILLERS FROM 0.040' THICK 7075-T6 CLAD AND SPLICE SIDEPLATE; MADE FROM BAC1496-444#7075T62; LOT# 1497019-1 IAW SRM 53-00-53-2R-5 REPAIR 5 AND 22-153-02617-WIP1;[11] INSTALLED FWD CARGO BAY R/H FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT PLATE FROM BS 500A TO BS 500I RBL 23 WL 156 IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0; DWG 143A7505 AND DWG 143A7500;[12] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION STEP 11.;[13] 'THE DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED PER 737-800 SRM 53-00-53-2R-5 (REPAIR 5) AND EA 22-153-02617';

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