Service difficulty report · Repair · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
April 9, 2025
Submitted
April 9, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N998AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55142
Aircraft time
58,258 hours, 41,894 cycles
Part
Repair
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FASTENER DISCREPANT INSTALLATION ON PREVIOUS FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR, ALSO THERE ARE LIGHTNING STRIKES AT TWO LOCATIONS ADJACENT TO REPAIR FASTENERS AT AFT LH ALTERNATE STATIC PORT AREA BTW STA Y=256-362 AND BTW LONG 26LH-27RH. SUMMARY OF NRC 00664: FASTENER DISCREPANT INSTALLATION ON PREVIOUS FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR AND LIGHTNING STRIKES AT TWO LOCATIONS ADJACENT TO REPAIR FASTENERS AT AFT LH ALTERNATE STATIC PORT AREA BTW STA Y=256-362 AND BTW LONG 26LH-27RH WERE REPAIRED PER ER/A 590835-14 REV A, SECTION I PERMANENT REPAIR. TIME CONTROLLED ITEMS: SECTION DTE: REPAIR APPROVAL IS LIMITED TO 24 MONTHS FROM 03-APR-2025. ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING AUTHORIZATION (ER/A REVISION) IS REQUIRED FOR CONTINUED SERVICE BEYOND THIS LIMIT. NOTE TO ENGINEER: DAMAGE TOLERANCE EVALUATION IS REQUIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROCEDURES ESTABLISHED IN FAA AC 120-93. MONITORING LOG PAGE #0902212. ASSOCIATED ER/A 14-590835 ADDED FOR AC 9547. (LP #0903399)

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