What was found
CORROSION WAS FOUND AT TAPER PIN LT & RT AND DRAG BRACE (NLG). REPLACED BY ONE SERVIACEABLE PER B717-200 AMM 32-22-05. AND TEST OK. (1844579) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- October 2, 2026
- Submitted
- October 6, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N991AT
- Make and model
- Boeing 717200
- Aircraft serial
- 55135
- Aircraft time
- 61,905 hours, 45,012 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Drag Brace
- Part number
- 3920208519
- Part serial
- CPI1777
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 700
- Part time
- 20,966 hours, 16,844 cycles
- 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.