Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
March 30, 2009
Submitted
April 1, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N912FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
047
Aircraft time
33,254 hours, 39,876 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
S53372411204
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
33,254 hours, 39,876 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

IN HEAVY CHECK MAJOR REPAIR: FOUND LEVEL 2 CORROSION ON TOP SIDE OF FLOORBEAM 17 AT FRAME 17. CORROSION REMOVED AND BLENDED FOUND TO EXCEED DAMAGE TOLERANCE. CUT OUT AND FABRICATED REPAIR SPLICE FOR FLOORBEAM.

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