Service difficulty report · Flange · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
August 5, 2008
Submitted
August 20, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
347
Part
Flange
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Intake Duct
Component
Intake Duct
Component part number
S2811206500200
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

LEVEL 2 CORROSION: LT WING FUEL OVERFLOW/VENT TANK NACA DUCT (AIR INTAKE DUCT) FLANGE HAS AREAS OF SURFACE CORROSION. CORROSION BLENDOUT TO MATTING SURFACE OF FLANGE WAS BLENDED BEYOND SRM LIMITS. REMOVED & REPLACED DUCT ASSEMBLY. (S)

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