Service difficulty report · Spar · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
August 6, 2008
Submitted
August 20, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
347
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
S57112450200
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
26,364 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

RT WING FRONT SPAR UPPER FLANGE ANGLE IS SHOWING WEAR MARKS. RT WING FRONT SPAR TOP FLANGE HAS FRETTING DAMAGE WHERE THE ANTI CHAFE STRIP IS WORN THROUGH. REPAIRED BY BLENDING DAMAGED AREA AND LEAVING AS IS. (S)

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