Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
January 10, 2009
Submitted
January 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
250
Aircraft time
23,548 hours, 31,596 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Part number
S57210861201
Condition
Dented
Location
Zone 600
Part time
23,548 hours, 31,596 cycles
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 IN COE MAJOR REPAIR. DENTS AND GOUGES ON RT WING LWR SKIN IN AREA OF SINGLE POINT FUELING DOOR. BLEND OUT OF CORROSION BEYOND SRM (STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL) ALLOWABLE LIMIT. MULTIPLE DENTS BETWEEN RIBS 19 - 21 STRINGERS 2 - 5 FROM FUEL CAP. SRAS DO/TS-189/09. 5016 ISSUED FOR REPAIR OF THIS DISCREPANCY. DAMAGE TO BE 'LEFT AS IS'. A PERIODIC VISUAL INSPECTION TO BE PERFORMED AT 12,000 FC INTERVALS FROM DATE OF DAMAGE DISCOVERY.

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