Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
June 21, 2024
Submitted
June 24, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N974AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55034
Aircraft time
58,230 hours, 40,793 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Damaged
Location
Tr Nr 3 Flap
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

ELONGATED HOLE AND DAMAGED BOLT WAS FOUND AT RH FLAP HINGE #3. SUMMARY OF NRC 00776: ELONGATED HOLE AND DAMAGED BOLT AT RH FLAP HINGE #3 WAS REPAIRED PER PRI 617866-14 REV 1 & ER/A PRI 617866-14 REV ORIG. DTE REPAIR APPROVAL IS LIMITED TO 24 MONTHS FROM MAY 18, 2024. ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING AUTHORIZATION (ER/A REVISION) IS REQUIRED FOR CONTINUED SERVICE BEYOND THIS LIMIT. UNDER LOGPAGE 0353380 ASSOCIATED ER/A 14-617866 ADDED FOR AC 9536. (LP #0406119)

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