Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
November 23, 2024
Submitted
November 25, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N978AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55037
Aircraft time
59,823 hours, 42,725 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
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

DENTS AND NICKS WERE FOUND ON THE EXTERNAL SKIN FLUSH REPAIR STA Y 237 AND BTW LONGERON 17L/18L. ALSO WRONG INSTALLED FASTENERS ON INTERNAL DOUBLERS BTW STA Y218/256 AND BTW LONGERONS 16/18 AT FUSELAGE. SUMMARY OF NRC 00343: PREVIOUS REPAIR ON STA Y 237 AND BTW LONGERON 17L/18L AND WRONG FASTENERS ON INTERNAL DOUBLERS BTW STA Y218/256 AND BTW LONGERONS 16/18 AT FUSELAGE WERE REPLACED PER B717-200 SRM 53-00-01-2R REP 6, 51-41-02-0G, AND 51-41-05-0G. PERFORM VISUAL INSPECTION, INITIAL 8000 CYCLES/LANDINGS AND REPETITIVE EVERY 8000 CYCLES/LANDINGS PER B717 SRM 53-00-01-2R, REPAIR 6, PAR 7, A, TABLE 202. (LP #0674444)

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