SDR C2XA98IA451

Service difficulty report · Splice · Aerosp ATR42500

Difficulty date: October 29, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N16450
Make and model: Aerosp ATR42500
Aircraft serial: 510
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Splice
Part number: S53070210208
Condition: Corroded
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.

What was found

IAH - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, THE SPLICE AT STRINGER 16 RIGHT FRAME 29 WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED SPLICE IAW ATR42-500 SRM 51-40-02, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

More about the Aerosp ATR42-500