Service difficulty report · Frame · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
January 4, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15816
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
105
Part
Frame
Part number
S5367240820051
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 39
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, FRAME 39 RIGHT WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED ON THE AFT SIDE ABOVE AND BELOW FLOOR LEVEL. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE DAMAGED SECTION OF FRAME AND PERFORMED A SPLICE REPAIR IAW CONTINENTAL EXPRESS ENGINEERING CHANGE AND REPAIR AUTHORIZATION EC5310-01102, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

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