Service difficulty report · Structure · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
December 22, 2011
Submitted
December 23, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
338
Aircraft time
33,199 hours, 37,208 cycles
Part
Structure
Part number
S53373000212
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: RT FWD INNER CHORD BETWEEN FR 16-18 HAS 2 EA SPOTS OF CORROSION (LENGTH 2", WIDTH 2", DEPTH .015"). REMOVED CORROSION AND INSTALLED NEW RT INNER CHORD FROM FRAME 13 TO FRAME 23 IAW ATR72 SRM.

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