SDR ASOA05890

Service difficulty report · Frame · Aerosp ATR72

Difficulty date
October 21, 2005
Submitted
November 3, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N642AS
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72
Aircraft serial
395
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 HANGAR MAINTENANCE IN MCN, THE RIGHT CENTER HALF FRAME, INSIDE THE WHEEL WELL, WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED BEYOND LIMITS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT CENTER HALF FRAME, INSIDE THE WHEEL WELL, IAW SRM 51-24-01. (M)