SDR 2010F00231

Service difficulty report · Spar · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
November 4, 2010
Submitted
November 4, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
COER135A
Empire Airlines Inc
Aircraft
N807FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
383
Aircraft time
39,760 hours, 32,571 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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

LEFT WING FRONT SPAR LOWER FLANGE AT RIB 31 HAS SMALL AREA OF DELAMINATED. REPAIRED DAMAGE IAW STRUCTURAL REPAIR INSTRUCTION DO/TS-3386/10-13712 ISSUE A DATED JUNE 28, 2010. OK TO PAINT. RESTORED TOPCOAT IAW SRM 51-21-27, PP 1-25, REV 77 FEB 01/10. SRI DO/TS-3386/10-13712 ACCOMPLISHED IAW SRAS DO/TS-3386/10...5878. *NOTE: PERFORMED STEP 8 OF ABOVE SRI NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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