Service difficulty report · Longeron · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
January 31, 2016
Submitted
February 1, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55098
Aircraft time
28,043 hours, 18,629 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 934-964
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

EVIDENCE OF CORROSION ON LONGERON 30, BS 934 TO 964. BLENDED CORRODED AREAS OF LONGERON NR 30 IAW SRM 53-00-00. REMAIN THICKNESS 0.026". REF NDT SPM PART 4-04-00-03. DAMAGE FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-00, FIGURE 103. BLEND AREA UT REMAINING THICKNESS .75" REF MDDC SPM PART 4-04-00-03. OK TO CONTINUE REPAIR. REMOVED FASTENERS FROM STR 30, BS 944 TO BS 970 IAW SRM 51-41-02. REMOVED CORROSION FROM STR NR 30, BS 944 TO BS 970 IAW SRM 51-10-04. NDT. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-00. MATERIAL LOSS IS MORE THAN 20 PERCENT BUT LESS THAN 50 PERCENT. REPAIR 3 REQUIRED, ALL WORK DONE IAW SRM 53-00-00. LOCATED & DRILLED REPAIR U-CHANEL IAW SRM 53-00-05, REPAIR NR 3. OK TO TREAT & PRIME. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-10-4. OK TO INSTALL. INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-05, REPAIR 3 AND SRM 51-40-05. REQUIRED RII INSPECTION ITEM COMPLETED.

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