Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
April 16, 2024
Submitted
April 18, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55038
Aircraft time
58,044 hours, 41,396 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

-AD- VERTICAL STAB LEFT SIDE 4 EA HOLES HAVE CRACK INDICATIONS, IN SKIN LAYER ONLY, JUST BELOW ZFS 52.267. BHEC INSP CONFIRMS CRACKS IN 4 EA HOLES IN SKIN LAYER ONLY REF AA 5530-01048 AND AD 2018-10-08 -MARKED-. COMPLIED WITH PRI 617313-14AD REV 0. C/W PRI 617313-14AD REV 1. C/W PRI 617313-14AD REV 2. C/W ER/A 617313-14AD REV ORIG SEATION I PERMANENT REPAIR. ENSURED ER/A 6171313-14AD REV ORIG MATCHES PRI 617313-14AD REV 0, 1, AND 2. ASSOCIATED ER/A 14-617313 ADDED FOR AC 9544. (LP #0297160)

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