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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 593384 | 
| Time | |
| Date | 200308 | 
| Day | Mon | 
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport | 
| State Reference | US | 
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 | 
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier | 
| Make Model Name | MD-80 Series (DC-9-80) Undifferentiated or Other Model | 
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 | 
| Flight Phase | ground : maintenance | 
| Flight Plan | IFR | 
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier | 
| Function | maintenance : technician | 
| Qualification | technician : powerplant technician : airframe  | 
| ASRS Report | 593384 | 
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier | 
| Function | maintenance : technician | 
| Qualification | technician : powerplant technician : airframe  | 
| ASRS Report | 593382 | 
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical maintenance problem : improper maintenance maintenance problem : improper documentation non adherence : far non adherence : published procedure  | 
| Independent Detector | other other : person 1 | 
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact | 
| Consequence | other other  | 
| Factors | |
| Maintenance | contributing factor : manuals performance deficiency : inspection performance deficiency : installation performance deficiency : non compliance with legal requirements performance deficiency : scheduled maintenance  | 
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Company Chart Or Publication Aircraft Maintenance Human Performance  | 
| Primary Problem | Company | 
| Situations | |
| Publication | Illustrated Parts Catalog | 
Narrative:
13TH stage airseal ring (rinx 329) installed in 217A engine rinx 329 is not in effectivity code for 217A engine per P&west ipc.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN ENG SHOP TECHNICIAN RPTS A 13TH STAGE PNEUMATIC AIRSEAL RING WAS INSTALLED IN A -217A ENG THAT WAS NOT CORRECT PART PER ENG BUILDUP MANUAL.
Narrative: 13TH STAGE AIRSEAL RING (RINX 329) INSTALLED IN 217A ENG RINX 329 IS NOT IN EFFECTIVITY CODE FOR 217A ENG PER P&W IPC.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.