Service difficulty report · Longeron · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
September 13, 2016
Submitted
September 14, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N970AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55031
Aircraft time
42,616 hours, 29,225 cycles
Part
Longeron
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

CORROSION ON LONGERON 30 BETWEEN STA Y=994 AND Y=905 AT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. LONGERON 30, FRAME CLIPS, AND SPLICES BETWEEN STA Y=897 AND Y=1012 WERE REMOVED IAW SRM 51-41-05, 51-41-02, AND 53-20-05, REPAIR 1, FIG 201. NEW LONGERON 30 BETWEEN STA Y=897 AND Y=1012 WAS ADJUSTED, DRILLED, PAINTED, AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-08 AND 53-20-, REPAIR 1, FIG 201. NEW SPLICE REPAIR AND STRAPS WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-20-05, REP 1, FIG 201. FRAME CLIPS AND SPLICES WERE INSTALLED BETWEEN STA Y=897 AND Y=1012 IAW SRM 51-41-05, 51-41-02, 51-41-01.

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