Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
August 7, 2017
Submitted
August 8, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N996AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55140
Aircraft time
42,284 hours, 28,328 cycles
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Corroded
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

CORROSION ON COUNTERSINK AND SETTLEMENT AREA ON FUEL TANK ACCESS PLATE 520DB, 530FT, AND 520CT. ACCESS PLATE 520CT WAS REPLACED PER SRM 57-10-01 REPAIR 2 PAR 5 CONDITION III AND DUE TO EXCESSIVE DAMAGE BY CORROSION ON COUNTERSINK AREAS, ACCESS PLATES 520DB AND 520FT ARE OUT OF LIMITS AND WERE REPLACED PER SRM 57-10-01 REPAIR 2 PAR 5 CONDITION II.

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