Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
October 12, 2016
Submitted
October 13, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N967AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55028
Aircraft time
43,273 hours, 29,581 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 898
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 SPLICE 18R, BS 898. THE SPLICE WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-41-05. SPLICE WAS FABRICATED IAW SRM 53-20-01 FIG 1 AND 51-20-09. THE SPLICE AND AREA WAS TREATED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10-04 PAR. 15/21. THE SPLICE WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-41-05.

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