SDR C2XA98IA157

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date: May 17, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N17831
Make and model: Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial: 185
System (JASC): 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Part number: NSA504208236
Condition: Elongated
Location: Lt Wing
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

IAH - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND LEFT WING RIB 5 LUG FITTING FOR FLAP HINGE, FASTENER HOLE ELONGATED. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE WING LUG IAW CONTINENTAL EXPRESS ENGINEERING CHANGE/REPAIR AUTHORIZATION (ECRA) EC5750-01112. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

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