Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
September 3, 2016
Submitted
September 8, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55127
Aircraft time
38,920 hours, 32,543 cycles
Part
Cusp Web
Condition
Corroded
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

CUSP WEB MEMBRANE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS AT STA 200-160, RBL 54. REMOVED AND TRIMMED CUSP MEMBRANE STA 160-200 IAW SRM CHAPTER S1 & ER/A 549606-14. PERFORMED HFEC OF CUTOUT AREA IAW NON DESTRUCTIVE TESTING STANDARD PRACTICE MANUAL PART 6 PRECEDURE 06-10-01.001. NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION IAW ER/A NR 549606-14. NO DAMAGE NOTED. FABRICATED CUSP MEMBRANE AND SPLICE DOUBLER IAW ER/A 549606-14 STEP 5. INSTALLED IAW ER/A 549606-14, STEP 9.

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