Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
March 4, 2025
Submitted
March 5, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N955AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55017
Aircraft time
63,743 hours, 45,686 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 500 Flap
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

AN ELONGATED HOLE INBD ON INBD FACE ON HINGE FLAP #3 AT LH WING, ALONG WITH CORROSION ON BOTH HOLES INBD/OUTBD HINGE. SUMMARY OF NRC 00543: HINGE FLAP #3 AT LH WING WAS REPAIRED PER PRI 624271-14 REV 1 AND ER/A 624271-14 REV ORIGINAL. ASSOCIATED ER/A 14-624271 ADDED FOR AC 9514. (LP #0840661)

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