Service difficulty report · Pan · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
July 11, 2025
Submitted
July 11, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N927AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55077
Aircraft time
57,611 hours, 42,037 cycles
Part
Pan
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 800
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

AIRCRAFT 9572, DURING HCK AT QRO, WHILE PERFORMING A FORWARD LOWER CARGO DOOR INSPECTION PER WC. 5231-2005, THREE (3 QTY) CRACKS WERE FOUND AFFECTING THE FWD CARGO DOOR INNER & OUTER PANS AT THE AFT EDGE BETWEEN STOPS 1 & 2. ADDITIONALLY, AFTER REMOVAL OF THE EXISTING REPAIR AND STOP #1, SIX (6 QTY) HOLES WITH GOUGES WERE FOUND AFFECTING THE AREA OF THE STOP #1 AND STOP #2. CORRECTIVE ACTION: TRIMMED OUT THE CRACKED AREAS, REAMED THE AFFECTED HOLES THROUGH THE INNER PAN AND INTERNAL DOUBLER, ENLARGED THE TRIM OUT, REAMED THE INTERNAL DOUBLER, PERFORMED INSPECTIONS AND FABRICATE/INSTALL REINFORCEMENT PARTS. (LP 1075755)

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