Service difficulty report · Stop Fitting · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
October 6, 2017
Submitted
October 9, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N978AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55037
Aircraft time
43,923 hours, 29,793 cycles
Part
Stop Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Emergency Exit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

CRACKED STOP FITTINGS, LT LOWER AND MID POSITION, RT SIDE MID POSITION AT AFT EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR FRAME AREA BS 1053. HFEC INSPECTION WAS ACCOMPLISHED ON THE FITTING RT SIDE MID POSITION AND NO CRACKS WERE FOUND IAW NDT SPM, PART 6, 06-10-01.001. STOP FITTINGS LT LOWER AND MID WERE REPLACED IAW SRM 51-41-02-0G, 51-41-05-0G, AND DWG 3917624, REV C.

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