SDR C2XA99IA146

Service difficulty report · Frame · 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): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Part number: S53970916265
Condition: Corroded
Location: Frame 29
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: I

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 WINGBOX FRAME 29R WAS FOUND CRACKED AT THE AFT END OF PANEL 296AR. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE AFFECTED FRAME, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. ACFT TT: 19,271.5 HOURS. CYCLES: 22,334. (X)

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