Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
February 23, 2012
Submitted
February 27, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
338
Aircraft time
33,199 hours, 37,208 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Part number
S5337121620400
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 / LEVEL 2 CORROSION: FOUND GOUGES WITH CORROSION ON INTERCOSTAL AT STR 16L FRA 15 - 16 (LENGTH 2", WIDTH 1", DEPTH .013"). REMOVED GOUGES AND CORROSION, REMOVED AND REPLACED INTERCOSTAL WITH OEM PART.

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