Service difficulty report · Support Plate · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
October 21, 2022
Submitted
November 15, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8658A
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
36899
Aircraft time
26,704 hours, 12,362 cycles
Part
Support Plate
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 500-500i
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

FWD CARGO BAY LT FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT PLATE HAS MULTIPLE AREAS OF CORROSION AROUND NUT PLATE HOLES BS 500-500I, LBL 24.5, WL 156. EVALUATED CORROSION, FOUND DEEPEST LOCATION TO BE AT BS 500F+10, FOUND 0.015 REMOVED FROM ORIG 0.040. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-53-1A-2. CUT & REMOVED DAMAGED BS 480+8-500I IAW SRM 53-00-53-2R-5, STEP 4.B. & EA M-22-153-01550. FABRICATED REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-53-2R-5, STEP 4.C THRU F, DWG 143A7500, & EA M-22-153-01550. APPLIED PRIMER TO SUPPORT AND REPAIR. INSTALL THE SUPPORT & REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-53-2R-5 STEP 4, K - M, DWG 143A7500 & EA M-22-153-01550.

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