What was found
IN REFERENCE TO NRC 00309: AFTER REMOVAL SEALANT WAS FOUND CORROSION ON CENTER FLAP HINGE AT LH WING. CENTER WING FLAP HINGE FITTING WAS REMOVED PER B717 AMM 57-55-25-000-802 AND CENTER WING FLAP HINGE (0797513)
- Difficulty date
- February 5, 2025
- Submitted
- October 8, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N979AT
- Make and model
- Boeing 717200
- Aircraft serial
- 55038
- Aircraft time
- 60,662 hours, 43,754 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- 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.