Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
December 16, 2010
Submitted
December 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N947AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55010
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
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

RT FUSELAGE SKIN, 3 DENTS LOCATED AFT OF R-1 DOOR BETWEEN L-16R AND 18R. CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN SECTION FROM STATION 185 TO 229, BETWEEN L-16R AND 18R. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW SKIN SECTION USING .050" 2024-T3, AND REPAIR DOUBLERS .063" 2024-T3, DOUBLER .025" 2024-T3 AND SPLICE DOUBLER .032" TI 4V-AL. REFERENCE B717 SRM 53-00-01, REPAIR 6 AND AIRTRAN EA 17-53-02668B SECTION 4.

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