Service difficulty report · Skin · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
June 8, 2012
Submitted
June 8, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
354
Aircraft time
23,866 hours, 30,949 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
S53872404202
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 CHECK / LEVEL 2 CORROSION: AFT AVIONICS DOOR SKIN CUTOUT ON BOTH FWD AND AFT EDGES HAS CORROSION (LENGTH 15", WIDTH 1.5", DEPTH .071"). REMOVED AND REPLACED DOOR REINFORCE WITH OEM PART PER ATR42 SRM.

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