Service difficulty report · Fastener · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
July 4, 2019
Submitted
July 5, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N943AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55006
Aircraft time
53,836 hours, 37,114 cycles
Part
Fastener
Condition
Damaged
Location
Tailcone
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

INITIAL INSPECTION: DAMAGED INTERNAL HARDWARE ON LEVER OF THE TAIL CONE JETTISON MECHANISM AT RT LOWER CORNER OF THE TAILCONE CUTOUT. NEW HARDWARE ON LEVER OF THE TAIL CONE JETTISON MECHANISM AT RT LOWER CORNER OF THE TAILCONE WERE INSTALLED PER AMM TAILCONE ADJUSTED WAS PERFORMED AND TEST OK PER AMM 53-52-01-830-802. (LP1155413)

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