SDR COEA2011060316912

Service difficulty report · Skin · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date: June 3, 2011
Submitted: June 3, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N912FX
Make and model: Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial: 047
Aircraft time: 34,554 hours, 41,075 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: S53371420238
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

WO 101935 NR 100049 HEAVY CK COE / MAJOR REPAIR / LEVEL 2 CORROSION: LOWER EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN HAS CORROSION UNDER DME 1 ANTENNA (LENGTH 2.2", WIDTH 1.5", DEPTH .030"). REMOVED CORROSION AND DAMAGED SKIN COMMON TO DME 1 ANTENNA. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND SKIN FILLER AND INSTALLED IAW ATR42 SRM.

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