Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
March 22, 2025
Submitted
March 24, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55004
Aircraft time
64,253 hours, 45,850 cycles
Part
Intercostal
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 INTERCOSTALS (2 EA) AND INTERNAL DOUBLER BTW STA Y=196/212 AND BTW LONGERONS 28R/29R AT E/E COMPARTMENT. SUMMARY OF NRC 00077: CORROSION LEVEL 2. REPAIR DOUBLER WAS REPLACED PER DWG 9923686-25 REV D, PER B717 SRM 51-41-02-0G AND 51-41-05-0G. CORROSION WAS REMOVED ON INTERCOSTALS (2 EA) BTW STA Y=196/212 AND BTW LONGERONS 28R/29R AT E/E COMPARTMENT PER B717 SRM 51-10-04-0G PAR 26 C. INTERCOSTALS (2 EA) BTW STA Y=196/212 AND BTW LONGERONS 28R/29R AT E/E COMPARTMENT ORIGINAL THICKNESS OF 0.050IN AND REMAINING THICKNESS IS 0.042IN AND THEREFORE THIS AREA IS WITHIN LIMINTS PER B717 SRM 53-00-00-1A PROCEDURE ALLOWABLE DAMAGE GENERAL PAR 4 C FIG 103 AND DC-MD/BOEING NDT SPM PART 4, 04-00-06 PAR 4 FIG 9. (LP #0870650)

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