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
S57210856200
Condition
Chafed
Location
Lt Wing
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 / MAJOR REPAIR: LEFT WING OUTBOARD FLAP MIDDLE HINGE FAIRING IS CHAFING TO UNDERSIDE OF WING. BLENDED OUT REPAIR. REPAIR PER STRUCTURAL REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS FROM ATR.

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