Service difficulty report · Plate · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
July 6, 2024
Submitted
July 22, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8639B
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
60086
Aircraft time
33,669 hours, 16,222 cycles
Part
Plate
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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 R/H SIDEPLATE UPPER SURFACE HAS CORROSION AT N/P HOLES FROM STA 767 TO 787; RBL 21 WL 155.<[01] REMOVED CORROSION PER SRM 53-00-53-1A-2 (0.035' REMAINING THICKNESS). SIDE PLATE IS OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-00-53-1A-2.;[02] REMOVED R/H SIDE PLATE STA 767 TO 787 IAW SRM 51-40-02.;[03] DRILLED AND COUNTERSUNK NEW SIDE PLATE IAW SRM 51-40-05 AND SRM 51-40-08.;[04] NEED OK TO INSTALL;[05] VERIFIED. REMOVED R/H SIDE PLATE STA 767 TO 787 IAW SRM 51-40-02. SIGN OFF FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION #2.;[06] VERIFIED. DRILLED AND COUNTERSUNK NEW SIDE PLATE IAW SRM 51-40-05 AND SRM 51-40-08. SIGN OFF FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION #3.;[07] OK TO INSTALL AFT CARGO SIDE PLATE R/H SIDE STA 767 TO 787 RBL 21.;[08] INSTALLED R/H STA 767 -787 SIDE PLATE IAW SRM 51-40-02.;[09] VERIFIED. INSTALLED AFT CARGO R/H STA 767 -787 SIDE PLATE IAW SRM 51-40-02.

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