As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
(CAN) DURING THE COMPLETION OF ENGINEERING SERVICE ALERT 120105-01A INSPECTION OF AILERON POSTITION SENSORS, THE CABLE BETWEEN THE SENSOR AND THE AILERON WAS FOUND BROKEN. SENSOR REPLACED AND SYSTEM FUNCTION CHECKED SERVICEABLE. THIS SERVICE ALERT APPLIES TO ALL ATR 42 AIRCRAFT, WHICH HAVE STC ST01310NY FDR ENHANCED PARAMETERS. (TC# 20091023001)