Service difficulty report · Spar · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
January 18, 2010
Submitted
January 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N819FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
359
Aircraft time
27,236 hours, 26,969 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
S57112081202
Condition
Chafed
Location
Lt Wing
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

HEAVY CHECK COE: MAJOR REPAIR: LT WING REAR SPAR UPPER SLAT STRIP FLANGE BETWEEN RIBS 2 & 4, UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES OF FLANGE ARE CHAFED IN 3 LOCATIONS, TITANIUM BONDING STRIPS ARE WORN THROUGH. BLENDED DAMAGE IAW STRUCTURAL REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS DO/TS-299/10-12830 AND SRM ATR72 CHAPTER 57-12-20 FIG 402. WO 91979 NR 601009.

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