Service difficulty report · Drain Mast · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
February 21, 2016
Submitted
February 23, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N894AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55046
Aircraft time
32,041 hours, 21,679 cycles
Part
Drain Mast
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 218
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

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT COMPARTMENT A LOWER DRAIN MAST IS CORRODED, FWD OF 218 BULKHEAD BETWEEN S27-S28R. VERIFIED DRAIN MAST DOUBLER WAS OUT OF LIMITS BY VISUAL INSPECTION. ZERO THICKNESS REMAINING. REMOVED 2 EA INTERCOSTALS TO GAIN ACCESS REMOVED DRAIN MAST AND DOUBLER. FABRICATED NEW DOUBLER REINSTALLED DRAIN MAST AND DOUBLER. REINSTALLED 2 EA INTERCOSTALS IAW AMM 30-72-02-400-801, DWG 9923686, REV D, SRM 51-41-02.

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