Service difficulty report · Vane · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
April 3, 2026
Submitted
April 8, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N939AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55099
Aircraft time
47,245 hours, 34,122 cycles
Part
Vane
Condition
Cracked
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

7.0IN FROM T.E AND 20IN FROM O.B OF 1.5IN LENGTH X2.0IN WIDTH OF THE AFT MOVABLE FLAP VANE. AFT MOVABLE FLAP VANE IT IS OUT OF BOUNDS BECAUSE IT DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE DISTANCE BETWEEN DAMAGE PER B717-200 SRM 57-53-01 (1527254) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)

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