SDR HALA2015122400251

Service difficulty report · Fairing · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date: December 24, 2015
Submitted: December 28, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N478HA
Make and model: Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial: 55123
Aircraft time: 22,828 hours, 54,313 cycles
System (JASC): 5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure
Part: Fairing
Condition: Damaged
Location: Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation: DE
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING DESCENT, THE PLANE MOMENTARILY OVERSPEED TO 341 KNOTS. PERFORMED OVER SPEED INSPECTION IAW AMM TASK 05-51-05-210-801. NO DAMAGE FOUND IN SKIN OR STRUCTURE. FOUND FAIRING BROKEN ON LT SIDE OF HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REMOVED HORIZONTAL STABILIZER UPPER LT FAIRING IAW AMM 55-10-02, PN: 5912175-525 FOR REPAIR. REPAIRED LT UPPER BANANA FAIRING IAW PERM. INSTALLED UPPER LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FAIRINGS IAW AMM 55-10-02-400-801.

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