Service difficulty report · Skin · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
April 22, 2024
Submitted
April 23, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705SV
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Aircraft serial
1038
Aircraft time
15,701 hours, 13,976 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Handler Error
Location
Rt Fuselage
Stage of operation
EX
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

DURING GROUND OPERATION OF MSN 1038 AT FFL AIRPORT (FORT LAUDERDALE USA) ON MAY 01ST 2024, THE AIRCRAFT (STATIC) WAS IMPACTED AT HIGH SPEED BY A BAGGAGE CART AT LEVEL OF RH FR22. AFTER PRELIMINARY INSPECTION AS PER INSPECTION LIST REF. ES_00238510_01_A, THE A/C RH LATERAL UPPER SKIN PANEL P/N S53371322-256 (REF. SRM 533122-03-A01 ITEM 1C) AND RH LATERAL LOWER SKIN PANEL P/N S53371323-200 (REF. SRM 533124-03-A01 ITEM 1C) WAS FOUND HEAVILY DEFORMED FROM FR21 TO 23 (CENTERED AROUND FR22) AND FROM STR9 TO STR15 RH. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REPAIRED DAMAGED AREA IAW ATR SRAS ES_00240427_01 REPLACED FRAME 22 STRINGERS 10- 12 AND FUSELAGE SKIN FROM FRAME 21-23. ADDED DOUBLER TO DAMAGED SKIN AT FRAME 20 FROM STRINGER 14-15.

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