Service difficulty report · Plate · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
June 30, 2024
Submitted
July 29, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8697C
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
36728
Aircraft time
26,284 hours, 12,972 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

CORROSION ON FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT RH SIDE PLATE BETWEEN STA. 500A-500B.(MARKED)<[01] BLENDED AREAS REMOVED .005' MATERIAL; FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-00-53-1A-2;[02] LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW TRANSITION ANGLE P/N #143A7501U188 PER SRM 51-40-05 ;OK TO INSTALL;[03] VERIFIED C/A # 1 : ROBERT DENSFORD (TECHNICIAN); 03-JUL-2024 12:01 UTC<BR>BLENDED AREAS REMOVED .005' MATERIAL; FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-00-53-1A-2;[04] VERIFIED C/A 2 : TONY NGUYEN (TECHNICIAN); 03-JUL-2024 14:10 UTC<BR>LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW TRANSITION ANGLE P/N #143A7501U188 PER SRM 51-40-05 ;OK TO INSTALL;[05] GRANTED OK TO INSTALL REPLACE SECTION FROM STA 500A TO STA 500 I;[06] REMOVED AND REPLACED RH SIDE PLATE FROM STA 500A TO STA 500I PER SRM 53-00-53-1A-2;AND SRM 51-40-02.;[07] 02 - INSPECTED PER [SRM 53-00-53-1A-2-B00297 (PERMANENT (NON-DENT DAMAGE TYPES))]

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