Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
December 3, 2024
Submitted
December 9, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N978AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55037
Aircraft time
59,823 hours, 42,725 cycles
Part
Fuel Tank
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

-AD- CORROSION ON CENTER TANK UPPER SURFACE, AFT BULKHEAD STA Y=747 X=39 TO X=44 AT CENTER WING (LH WHELL WELL AREA). SUMMARY OF NRC 00678: CORROSION LEVEL 2. CORROSION ON CENTER TANK UPPER SURFACE, AFT BULKHEAD STA Y=747 X=39 TO X=44 AT CENTER WING (LH WHELL WELL AREA) WAS REPAIRED PER ER/A 622294-14AD REV 0RIGINAL SECTION I: PERMANENT REPAIR AND PER PRI 622294-14 REV 2. ASSOCIATED ER/A 14-622294 ADDED FOR AC 9543. (LP #0691465)

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