Service difficulty report · Sidewall Support · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
August 24, 2026
Submitted
September 22, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8737L
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
60230
Aircraft time
17,450 hours, 8,418 cycles
Part
Sidewall Support
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

CORRODED AFT CARGO BAY, LT FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT PLATE HAD MULTIPLE CORROSION AREAS AROUND NUT PLATE HOLES, BS 727B - 807, LBL 22, WL 156. CORROSION ON THE FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT PLATE FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED, REPLACED, AND INSTALLED A NEW LT FLOOR TO SIDEWALL SUPPORT PLATE IAW SRM 53-00-53-1A-2, SRM 51-10-02, SRM 51-40-05-0G-0, SRM 51-40-02-0G-0, AND DWG 146A7500, REV -.

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