What was found
CORROSION ON CENTER FLAP HINGE FITTING (OUTB/ LOWER HOLE AND STUD) STA XRS 260.000 APROX AT LH WING. CORRECTIVE ACTION: FITTING WAS REMOVED PER B717-200 AMM 57-55-25 (1532955) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)
- Difficulty date
- April 7, 2026
- Submitted
- April 14, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N928AT
- Make and model
- Boeing 717200
- Aircraft serial
- 55076
- Aircraft time
- 62,481 hours, 45,831 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.