Service difficulty report · Doubler · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
March 16, 2018
Submitted
August 18, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft time
48,760 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF5
Part
Doubler
Part number
S53171402200
Condition
Dented
Location
Skin
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

(CAN) DURING HMV VISIT WITH WINDSHIELDS REMOVED TO DVI NODES, DAMAGE WAS NOTED ON THE FORWARD CENTER SKIN DOUBLER. DAMAGE CONSISTED OF 2 DENTS(CENTER AND LT) AT 0.0025 INCHES IN DEPTH AND ALSO THE LT HAD A KINK. DOUBLER REPLACED. (TC# 20180404020).

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