Service difficulty report · Angle · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
June 8, 2010
Submitted
June 10, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
354
Aircraft time
22,989 hours, 30,158 cycles
Part
Angle
Part number
S53172131200
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nlg Ww
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 CK COE: MAJOR REPAIR: LEVEL 2 CORROSION: AT NOSE GEAR WELL FORWARD UPPER ANGLE CHORD HAS LEVEL 2 CORROSION. CORROSION DAMAGE 9.25 INCHES IN LENGTH, 1.25 INCH IN WIDTH AND .009' IN DEPTH WAS BLENDED IAW SRM. AWAITING REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS FROM ATR (SRI / SRAS).

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