SDR COEA2011121637801

Service difficulty report · Angle · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date: December 16, 2011
Submitted: December 19, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N801FX
Make and model: Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial: 338
Aircraft time: 33,199 hours, 37,208 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Angle
Part number: S5367240823801
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

HEAVY CK COE / LEVEL 2 CORROSION: FRAME 39 UPPER FORWARD ANGLE ON SERVICE DOOR THRESHOLD IS CORRODED (LENGTH 2", WIDTH 1.5", DEPTH .005"). CORROSION FOUND TO BE CAUSED BY SCRATCH. REMOVED CORROSION AND SCRATCH, PERFORMED DYE PENETRANT INSP ON ANGLE, CRACK FREE. PRIMED, PAINTED AND REINSTALLED ANGLE IAW SRM.

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