Service difficulty report · Splice · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
March 21, 2017
Submitted
March 23, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N971AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55032
Aircraft time
43,628 hours, 29,301 cycles
Part
Splice
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 RT SIDE CUSP WEB AT FUSELAGE SKIN SPLICE BETWEEN FRAME STA 579-598 BELOW FLOOR. FOUND CORROSION TO BE ON CUSP ANGLE SPLICE ONLY. REPLACE CUSP ANGLE SPLICE IAW DWG 9910151 AND SRM 51-40-02.

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