Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
September 8, 2016
Submitted
September 9, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N970AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55031
Aircraft time
42,616 hours, 29,225 cycles
Part
Frame
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

CRACKED FRAME 715 BETWEEN LONGERON 27/28 AT KEELBEAM AREA, SM, NRC 00552. FRAME WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 51-70-11, FIG 201, 51-41-02, 51-41-05, AND 51-10-04, PAR 15,21,26 AND 37. HFEC INSPECTION WAS ACCOMPLISHED ON FRAME STA Y=715 BETWEEN LONGERON 27/28 AT KEEL BEAM AREA. NO CRACKS WERE FOUND AFTER DAMAGE, REMOVED IAW NDT SPM 06-10-01.001 EQUIPMENT: MENTOR, CN 1137, EXP: 24JUN17.

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