Service difficulty report · Hinge · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
May 29, 2008
Submitted
July 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N911FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
045
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Hinge
Part number
S5761006000200
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Aileron
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

FOUND DURING HEAVY CHECK AT COE. FOUND LEVEL 2 CORROSION ON RT AILERON O/B HINGE FITTING ON THE AILERON HAS EXFOLIATING CORROSION. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT AILERON ASSY. (S)

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