SDR COEA0751821

Service difficulty report · Frame · Aerosp ATR72202

Difficulty date: August 23, 2007
Submitted: January 7, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N821FX
Make and model: Aerosp ATR72202
Aircraft serial: 253
Engine: Pwa PW127
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Part number: S53572610201
Part serial: 253
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
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: FUSELAGE RT FRAME 27 IS CRACKED AT UPPER BOX AFT INTERCOSTAL ATTACHMENT. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AND STRESS RELIEVED IAW ATR SRAS, DO/TS-3941/07, 4264. REF: NOTE DO/TS 5198/07. WO 72242, NR 200014. (K)

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