Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
November 15, 2024
Submitted
November 19, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N994AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55138
Aircraft time
56,170 hours, 39,942 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
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

CRACK ON FUS SKIN BTW STA 1037 AND 1053 LONGERON 15R. SUMMARY OF NRC 0053: FUS SKIN BTW STA 1037 AND 1053 LONGERON 15R WAS REPAIRED PER ER/A 621624-14 REV ORIGINAL SECTION I: PERMANENT REPAIR. MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS WERE VERIFIED AND THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS ARE NEEDED: REPAIR APPROVAL IS LIMITED TO 24 MONTHS FROM 12NOV24. ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING AUTHORIZATION (ER/A REVISION) IS REQUIRED FOR CONTINUED SERVICE BEYOND THIS LIMIT. NOTE TO ENGINEER: DAMAGE TOLERANCE EVALUATION IS REQUIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROCEDURES ESTABLISHED IN FAA AC 120-93. UNDER LOG 0660286, PER ER/A 621624-14 REV ORIGINAL, SECTION I: PERMANENT REPAIR ASSOCIATED ER/A 14-621624 ADDED FOR AC 9539. (LP #0661534)

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