What was found
IAH - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, THE UPPER CHORD ON FRAME 27A WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE DAMAGED CHORD IAW ATR42-320 SRM 51-25-01, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- September 8, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14815
- Make and model
- Aerosp ATR42320
- Aircraft serial
- 104
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Chord
- Part number
- S539714230000
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.