SDR C2XA99IA135

Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date: February 9, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N14833
Make and model: Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial: 188
System (JASC): 5315 · Fuselage Main, Floor Beam
Part: Floorbeam
Part number: S53672407202
Condition: Corroded
Location: Frame 38
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 FLOORBEAM AT FRAME 38 WAS FOUND CORRODED. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED A DOUBLER REPAIR TO THE AFFECTED FLOORBEAM IAW CONTINENTAL EXPRESS ENGINEERING CHANGE AND REPAIR AUTHORIZATION EC 5310-01037, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. ACFT TT: 19,271.5 HOURS. CYCLES: 22,334. (X)

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