Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
September 15, 2009
Submitted
September 21, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N943AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55006
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

INTERGRANULAR CORROSION FUSELAGE INTERNAL RIGHT SIDE INTERCOSTAL AT CUSP LINE BETWEEN STA 465 AND 484. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION BETWEEN STA 465 AND 484 RT CUSP LINE WEB AREA. FABRICATED DOUBLER REPAIR AND FILLER REPAIR FROM T7075T6, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED.

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