SDR COEA0732821

Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Aerosp ATR72202

Difficulty date: August 27, 2007
Submitted: December 28, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N821FX
Make and model: Aerosp ATR72202
Aircraft serial: 253
Engine: Pwa PW127
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Crease Beam
Part number: S5357511X201
Condition: Gouged
Location: Fuselage
Part time: 29,796 hours
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: W
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FOUND DURING HEAVY CHECK. MAJOR REPAIR: TOOL DAMAGE (DRILL STARTS) 10 PLACES TO RT CREASE BEAM WEB UPPER SIDE. 5 ON PLACES TO WEBS ON FORWARD SECTION AND 5 PLACES TO WEBS ON AFT SECTION. REMOVED AND REPLACED WEBS. CREASE BEAMS PN FWD S53575110201, AFT S53575112201. W/O 72245, NR 2000050, 2000067. (K)

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