Service difficulty report · Spar · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
December 6, 2011
Submitted
December 6, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
338
Aircraft time
33,199 hours, 37,208 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
S57112074200
Condition
Damaged
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 CK COE / MAJOR REPAIR/ LT WING REAR LOWER SPAR FLANGE TO LOWER SKIN PANEL HAS A GOUGE WITH POSSIBLE PREVIOUS BLENDING. SUBMITTED TO ATR / REPAIR PER STRUCTURAL REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS.

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