Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
September 7, 2019
Submitted
September 9, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N947AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55010
Aircraft time
53,271 hours, 36,606 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Wing
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

CORROSION IN ACCESSES #620DT, 620FT, 620DB, AND 620EB ON AREA SETTLEMENT AND COUNTERSINK AT FUEL TANK (AD). NRC 00551: CORROSION LEVEL 2, CORROSION IS OUT OF LIMITS. FUEL ACCESS PLATE #620EB WAS REPLACED. FUEL ACCESS PLATE WAS INSTALLED UNDER NR 2040-0012, JOB 001-0340. FUEL ACCESS PLATES #620DT AND 620FT WERE REPLACED AND INSTALLED UNDER NR 2040-0012, JOB 001-0340. FUEL ACCESS #620DB MUST BE ATTENDED UNDER LP #1259822. (LP #1259827)

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