Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
May 3, 2012
Submitted
May 4, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N901FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
172
Aircraft time
30,506 hours, 33,363 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
WASB05
Condition
Cracked
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 / MAJOR REPAIR: LT OUTBOARD LONGITUDINAL FLOORBEAM IS CRACKED FWD OF FRAME 22. FABRICATE AND REPLACE CRACKED SECTIONS IAW EMIPIRE EO, LT O/B LONGITUDINAL FLOORBEAM FWD OF FR 22 AT WL 2325 AND BL317L.

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