Service difficulty report · Sidewall Support · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
September 12, 2022
Submitted
October 5, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8651A
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
36920
Aircraft time
27,317 hours, 12,717 cycles
Part
Sidewall Support
Part number
143A7501188
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fwd Cargo Bay
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

FWD CARGO BAY R/H FLOOR TO SIDEWALL HAS MULTIPLE AREAS OF CORROSION BS500A TO BS500I RBL24 WL156 / [01] EVALUATED CORROSION AT ALL LOCATIONS ON FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT FOUND DEEPEST LOCATION TO BE AT BS 500C+10 RBL 24 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 ACTIONS STEP 1 AND MEASUREMENTS TABLE.;[03] REMOVED FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT DAMAGED SECTION BETWEEN BS 488 AND BS 500I PER SRM 51-10-02 AND SRM 51-40-02-0G-0;[04] CORRECTION ACTION: REMOVED R/H FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT BS 500A TO 500I PER SRM 51-40-02-0G-0;[05] THE DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED PER 737-800 SRM 53-00-53-2R-5 (REPAIR 5) AND EA 22-153-02789;[06] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION #5;[07] TASK COMPLETE

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