Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
November 18, 2024
Submitted
November 19, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N981AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55040
Aircraft time
58,199 hours, 41,263 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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 ON UPPER AND LOWER SURFACE OF LONGERON AND LONGERON SPLICE (RH 29) FROM STA Y=218 TO Y=237. SUMMARY OF NRC 00344: CORROSION LEVEL 2. LONGERON L29 R/H STA Y=157 TO Y=237 AND LONGERON SPLICE (RH 29) FROM STA Y=218 TO Y=237 WERE REPLACED PER B717-200 SRM 51-41-02-0G AND 51-41-05-0G. (LP #0666333)

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