SDR DALA2018031801762

Service difficulty report · Skin Splice · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date: March 17, 2018
Submitted: March 19, 2018
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N925AT
Make and model: Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial: 55079
Aircraft time: 43,285 hours, 30,350 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin Splice
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 898
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

CORROSION ON SKIN SPLICE BS 898, BETWEEN LONGERONS 26L TO 30L. THE SKIN SPLICE WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 53-20-01-0I-3, FIG 1. UT WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW NDT SPM 04-00-07, PAR 5, FIG 3, SHEETS 1 AND 2. FOUND OUT LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-00-1A, ALLOWABLE DAMAGE PAR 4, FIG 103.

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