Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
June 30, 2010
Submitted
September 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
COER135A
Empire Airlines Inc
Aircraft
N807FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
383
Part
Crease Beam
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

REMOVED 1 EA HI-LOC TO ALLOW FOR CORROSION REMOVAL IAW ATR 72 SRM 51-25-04 REV 77. REMOVED CORROSION FROM SPLICE IAW ATR 72 SRM 51-21-42 REV 77. MEASURED AFFECTED AREA MIN MAT REMAINING THICKNESS .064" REF ATR NTM 51-40-00 REV 34. (NOTE: MAX THICKNESS NOTED .082") MATERIAL LOSS FOUND TO OUT OF LIMITS IAW ATR 72 SRM 53-31-00 FIG 301 REV 77 AND SRKM 53-13-15 FIG 29A REV 04. REMOVED SPLICE PLATE AT FR 23 RT CREASE BEAM WEB INNER CHORD IAW ATR 72 SRM 51-25-01 AND 51-25-04 REV 77. INSTALLED NEW CREASE BEAM I/B CHORD SPLICE AT FR 23 RT IAW ATR 72 SRM 51-25-01 + 51-25-03 REV 77.

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