Service difficulty report · Former · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
September 2, 2016
Submitted
September 6, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55127
Aircraft time
38,920 hours, 32,543 cycles
Part
Former
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

ALL 3 RT CANTED KEEL FORMERS ARE CRACKED ON OTBD ENDS AT STA 674, 696, AND 714. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED FOR CANTED KEEL FORMERS ON OTBD ENDS AT STATIONS 674, 696, AND 714 IAW SRM 51-41-02 AND SRM 51-41-05. REPAIRED DAMAGE TO CANTED KEEL FORMERS ON OTBD ENDS AT STA 674, 696, AND 714 IAW ER/A 545683-14 MA REV. REMOVED DAMAGE FROM FORMERS IAW ER/A 545683-14 MA REV-STEP 1. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLES AND REPAIR FILLERS. HEAT TREATED FABRICATED PARTS TO 7075 T6 IAW ER/A 545683-14 MA REV REFER TO WO 71130-0007. HFEC PERFORMED IAW ER/A 545683-14 STEP 2 IAW NDT SRM PART 06, NO DEBRIS TAG. OPEN HOLE SEAM PERFORMED IAW ER/A 545683-14, MA STEP 3 IAW NDT SPM PART 06. NO DEFECTS, TAG 6742.

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