Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
June 2, 2017
Submitted
June 5, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N997AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55141
Aircraft time
41,521 hours, 27,768 cycles
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Damaged
Location
Wing
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

ELONGATE HOLES ON FUEL TANKS ACCESS PLATES 520LB, 141AL, AND 141AR. ACCESS PLATES WERE REWORKED AND FOUND 6 HOLES OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 57-10-01-2R B CONDITION II. FABRICATED BUSHINGS PER SRM 57-10-01-2R B CONDITION II(1), (3) (D) FOR 520 LB, AND SRM 57-10-01-2R B CONDITION II (1) (2), (D) FOR 141AL AND 141AR WITH AN INTERFERENCE FIT OF 0.0005" TO 0.0015". THE BUSHINGS WERE INSTALLED ON ACCESS PLATE 141AL (4E/A), 141AR (1E/A), AND 520LB (1E/A) PER SRM 57-10-01-2R-2.

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