Service difficulty report · Access Panel · 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
Access Panel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Wing
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 COUNTERSINK ON FUEL ACCESS PLATE 620CB, NRC 00624. CORROSION WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-10-04, PAR 26. COUNTERSINK AREAS WERE MEASURED MAXIMUM COUNTERSINK DIAMETER, ALLOWABLE DOOR, PN ARB0975, IS 0.532" MAXIMUM DIAMETER MEASURED IS 0.610. THEREFORE IS OUT OF SERVICE DUE TO EXCESSIVE DAMAGE IN 3 AREAS. COUNTERSINK ADJACENT, THEREFORE IS OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-10-01 CONDITION II AND FUEL ACCESS WAS REPLACED AND PN VERIFIED IAW IPC 57-23-01.

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