Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
January 10, 2025
Submitted
January 13, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N977AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55036
Aircraft time
59,498 hours, 42,378 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Cap
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
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

-AD- CRACKS FOUND DURING INSPECTION OF LH WING REAR SPAR LOWER CAP RADIUS. CONTACT LIASON ENGINEERING FOR REPAIR PROCEDURES PRIOR TO FURTHER FLIGHT REF FC5720-01103. CRACK IS LOCATED INBD OF XRS 164 AT RIVET HEAD 1/2 INCH ABOVE LWR RADIUS. DISCREPANCY TRANSFERRED TO NR#5 OF WORK PACKAGE 5625764. C/W ERA 615810-14AD REV E PRI REV 5. PRI AND ERA MATCH. (LP #6750154)

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