SDR C2XA00IA073

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date: March 20, 2000
Submitted: May 16, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N99838
Make and model: Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial: 259
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Part number: S53872103205
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

IAH - DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, THE LEFT STRINGER 11 WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED BETWEEN FRAMES 45 AND 46. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE AFFECTED STRINGER IAW ATR 42-320 SRM 53-00-00, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE (M)

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