Service difficulty report · Threshold · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
October 29, 2010
Submitted
November 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
362
Aircraft time
33,106 hours, 36,974 cycles
Part
Threshold
Part number
S53671217372
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

COE HEAVY CHECK / LEVEL 2 CORROSION: LT AFT PAX/CREW DOOR THRESHOLD PLATE HAS AREAS OF CORROSION ON TOP & BOTTOM SURFACES. REMOVED CORROSION IAW ATR72 SRM 51-21-42, REVISION 78 AND ATR72 SRM 51-21-58 REVISION 78. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REPLACED THRESHOLD WITH OEM REPLACEMENT.

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