Service difficulty report · Longeron · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
March 31, 2016
Submitted
April 4, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N954AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55016
Aircraft time
44,299 hours, 30,813 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 974-1003
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

LONGERON 30, FROM BS 974 TO 1003 CORRODED ALSO ADDITIONAL AREAS OF CORROSION FOUND ON LONGERON 30, FROM BS 927 TO 974. CLEANED, INSPECTED, AND BLENDED ALL AREAS OF CORROSION IAW SRM 53-00-00. NOMINAL THICKNESS FOUND WAS .125 FOUND WAS .074 ALL AREAS WERE BLENDED TO WITHIN LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-05, REPAIR 3 EXCEPT FOR BS 998 WAS OUT OF LIMITS. BS REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-00-05, REPAIR 3. ALL AREAS WERE THEN ALODINED, PRIMED, AND TOPCOATED IAW DPSM 900-2-4-1, NR 2, 900-3-6, NR 1 AND 900-3-6, NR 3. VT TOOL TAG NR WAS 6783. ADDED RII & MAJOR REPAIR. RII WAS COMPLETED BY INSP 288005 ON NR 161, 100.

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