Service difficulty report · Stringer · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
January 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14829
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
181
Part
Stringer
Part number
S53671000200
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
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 A ROUTINE INSPECTION, FUSELAGE STRINGER NR 17 R WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. DAMAGED PORTION OF STRINGER WAS LOCATED BETWEEN FRAMES NR 35-40. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE DAMAGED PORTION OF STRINGER AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS LATER APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

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