Service difficulty report · Splice · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
January 27, 2019
Submitted
January 28, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N950AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55012
Aircraft time
51,743 hours, 35,574 cycles
Part
Splice
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

CORROSION TYPE EXFOLIATION ON SPLICE STA Y=898.500 BTW L27R TO L26L AT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT AMDS 5331-2001. (CCT). NRC 00165: CORROSION LEVEL 2. SPLICE STA Y=898.500 BTW L27R TO L26L WAS REPLACED PER SRM 51-41-05. (UT) WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER NDT SPM 04-00-07 PAR. 5 FIG. 3 (SHEET 1 AND 2) ON SPLICE STA Y= 898.500 BTW L27R TO L26L AT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. ORIGINAL THICKNESS IS 0.080" AND REMAINING THICKNESS IS 0.016" THEREFORE IT IS OUT OF LIMITS AND MUST BE REPLACED PER 53-00-00-1A FIG 103. TOOLS USED: 38 DL PLUS EXP 20AUG19 S/N: 140939908, TRANSDUCER V260-RM S/N: 1087478. (LP #0921207)

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