Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
March 2, 2017
Submitted
March 5, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N929AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55075
Aircraft time
41,170 hours, 29,008 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuel Tank
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

MLG & W/W, CORROSION ON CENTER TANK UPPER SKIN AFT EDGE BTW STA STA 755 Z=-9 FROM X=O TO X=-53. AS VIEW FROM LT FWD BULKHEAD. CORROSION ON UPPER SKIN OF CENTER FUEL TANK WAS REMOVED PER ETI-17-17-032 REV 2 AND ER/A 555628-14 REV ORIGINAL.

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