Service difficulty report · Skin · Aerosp ATR72202

Difficulty date
August 27, 2007
Submitted
January 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72202
Aircraft serial
253
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Skin
Part number
S535713032
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
29,796 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

FOUND DURING HEAVY CHECK. MAJOR REPAIR, LEVEL 2 CORROSION ON FUSELAGE SKIN UNDER ICE SHIELD AT FASTENER HOLES. SRAS, S535R0234...4328, NOT DO/TS 5570/07. CUT OUT FUSELAGE SKIN AND FUSELAGE SKIN CROWN PANELS FROM FRAMES 23 TO 23C AND STRINGERS 1A TO 4L. INSTALLED FACTORY NEW SKIN PANELS AND ADDED SINGLE BUTT SPLICES TO PANELS AT CUTOUT. WO 72242, NR 200080. (K)

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