Service difficulty report · Support Plate · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
November 1, 2022
Submitted
November 17, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8510E
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
36944
Aircraft time
19,961 hours, 9,596 cycles
Part
Support Plate
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zn 100 Fus Lower
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 AFT CARGO BAY R/H FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT PLATE MULTIPLE AREAS AROUND NUT PLATE HOLES BS727D+6 TO BS767 RBL21.5 WL156 / [01] ATTACHED PHOTO AND UPDATED MEASUREMENT TABLE STEP 20;[02] EVALUATED CORROSION AT ALL LOCATIONS; FOUND DEEPEST LOCATION TO BE AT BS 727H+5' REMOVED 0.020' 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;[03] UPDATED MEASUREMENT TABLE.;[04] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION #2;[05] UPDATED MEASUREMENT TABLE.;[06] VERIFIED MEASUREMENT TABLE;[07] REMOVED R/H FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT AT BS 727 TO 767 PER SRM 51-40-02-0G-0;[08] LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW R/H FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT BS 727 TO 767 PER SRM 51-40-05-0G-0; AND DWG 146A7500. OK TO INSTALL;[09] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION 8.;[10] INSTALLED R/H FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT AT BS 727 TO 767 PER SRM 51-40-02-0G-0; AND DWG 146A7500;[11] VERIFIED MEASUREMENT TABLE.;[12] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION 11.

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