Service difficulty report · Skin · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
November 24, 2010
Submitted
December 2, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
383
Aircraft time
32,583 hours, 26,762 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MAJOR REPAIR: RT WING FUEL LEAK AT LOWER SKIN TO RIBS 15-16 JOINT, STRINGERS 1-2 & 6. FASTENERS REMOVED, HOLES INSPECTED AND FILLED WITH SEALANT THEN BLIND BOLTS INSTALL FOLLOWING ATR INSTRUCTIONS. SRAS DO/TS-4176/10...6141 VALIDATED AS PERMANENT REPAIR.

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