SDR DALA2019070604055

Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date: July 6, 2019
Submitted: July 6, 2019
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N943AT
Make and model: Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial: 55006
Aircraft time: 53,836 hours, 37,114 cycles
System (JASC): 5520 · Elevator Structure
Part: Hinge Bracket
Condition: Corroded
Location: Elevator
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

AWR, HIDDEN CORROSION (IN REF NRC S/N 00283): CORROSION WAS FOUND ON ELEVATOR HINGE BRACKET HOLES AT RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER STA XHS=104, 158, 204 AND 2. CORROSION ON ELEVATOR HINGE BRACKET HOLES AT RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER STA XHS=104, 158, 204 AND 225 (EHV) WAS REPAIRED PER ETI-17-19-102 REV. 5 STEP 14 AND ER/A 579399-14 REV. ORIG. (LP1156942)

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