Service difficulty report · Longeron · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
February 25, 2016
Submitted
February 26, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N894AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55046
Aircraft time
32,041 hours, 21,679 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1076
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

LEFT PYLON APRON, FRAME BS 1076 UPPER LONGERON REPAIR CRACKED AT UPPER COWLING HINGE FITTING CUTOUT. INSTALLED FABED NEW DOUBLER FROM 2024-T3- .071 QQ-A- 250/S. 2024-T3 IS A PERMITTED SUBSTITUTION FOR 2024-T42 IAW SRM 51-30-08, FIG 1, TABLE A IAW SRM 54-50-02. REPAIR STEP 6F FIG 203, PG 209-210. PERFORMED FLOURESCENT PENETRANT OF DOUBLER IAW NON DESTRUCTIVE TESTING STANDARDS MANUAL 08-00-03. NO DEFECTS NOTED REINSTALLED AFT UPPER COWL HINGE FITTING IAW SRM 51-41-05, FIG 2 REINSTALLED NR 1 ENGINE UPPER COWLING IAW AMM 71-12-01-400-801.

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