Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
July 6, 2010
Submitted
July 7, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N807FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
383
Aircraft time
32,571 hours, 36,790 cycles
Part
Crease Beam
Part number
S53575110201
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

PITTING CORROSION ON RT CREASE BEAM WEB FRAME 23-23A. LEVEL II CORROSION. REMOVED 4 EA FASTENERS TO ALLOW FOR CORROSION REMOVAL IAW ATR 72 SRM 51-25-01 AND 51-25-04 REV 77. REMOVED CORROSION FROM CREASE BEAM WEB AS MARKED IAW ATR 72 SRM 51-21-42 REV 77. MEASURED AFFECTED AREA MIN MATERIAL REMAINING .038" REF ATR NTM 51-40-00 REV 34. MATERIAL LOSS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW ATR 72 SRM 53-51-50 FIG 101 ITEM 1 AND 53-51-00 FIG 301 REV 77. REMOVED CREASE BEAM WEB FR 23-23A IAW ATR 72 SRM 51-25-01 AND 51-25-04 REV 77. MATCH DRILLED NEW WEB AND INSTALLED STIFFENER ONTO WEB IAW ATR 72 SRM 51-25-01 REV 77. OK TO INSTALL. INSTALLED CREASE BEAM WEB IAW ATR 72 SRM 51-25-01 AND 51-25-04 REV 77.

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