Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
September 21, 2016
Submitted
September 26, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N968AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55029
Aircraft time
42,592 hours, 29,329 cycles
Part
Skin
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

CRACKS IN FUSELAGE SKIN AROUND RIVET HEAD ABOVE RT PYLON STA 1095.868, JUST ABOVE L14 RT LOCATION MARKED. SKIN CRACKS REMOVED AND REPAIRED IAW ER/A 549613-14 REQUIRES REPETITIVE INSPECTIONS EVERY 3000 FLIGHT CYCLES AFTER REPAIR.

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