# SDR C2XA97IA151

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 1, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N15818
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 42-320
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 42-320](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-aeritalia-atr-42-320) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 153
- System (JASC): [5315 · Fuselage Main, Floor Beam](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5315)
- Part: Floor Beam
- Part number: S53672409218
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/C2XA97IA151

## Discrepancy

IAH - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, THE FLOOR BEAM AT FRAME 40 WAS FOUND CORRODED.  MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE AFFECTED PORTION OF FLOOR BEAM IAW CONTINENTAL EXPRESS ENGINEERING CHANGE/REPAIR AUTHORIZATION EC5310-01037, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.  ACFT TT:  16,136.3 HOURS.  TOTAL CYCLES, 19,266.  (X)

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