Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
March 23, 2017
Submitted
March 28, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N971AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55032
Aircraft time
43,628 hours, 29,301 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

STA 1022 ABOVE LONGERON 14L FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT FORMER LWR FWD FASTENER (EXTERNAL). HFEC VERIFIED IAW NDT SPM 06-10-01-.001 ETHF PROCEDURE 1, CUT OUT REGION OF EXTERNAL SKIN AND INTERNAL DOUBLER AND INSTALLED REPAIR AT FS 1022 ABOVE LONGERON 14L IAW ER/A 555589-14.

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