Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
October 22, 2026
Submitted
October 23, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55039
Aircraft time
60,757 hours, 43,000 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Cap
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone
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

FOUND CRACK AT REAR SPAR LOWER CAP NEAR XRS 164, COMPLIED WITH ER/A 636450-14AD. (1879849) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED).

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