SDR ASOA02076

Service difficulty report · Frame · Aerosp ATR72

Difficulty date
February 6, 2002
Submitted
February 28, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N641AS
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72
Aircraft serial
387
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
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

DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION IN BNA, A CRACK WAS FOUND ON FRAME 26 AT THE BASE LINE. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE CRACK IAW ASA EO 72-53-0127. THIS EO REF SERVICE BULLETIN 72-53-1078 AND SRM CHAPTER 51. THIS EO ALSO INCLUDES REPAIR SPECIFICATIONS FOR FRAME 26 CRACK REPAIR FOR A/C. (M)