Service difficulty report · Panel · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
October 13, 2011
Submitted
November 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N42836
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
200
Aircraft time
36,410 hours, 43,608 cycles
Part
Panel
Part number
231FH231JW
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cabin
Part time
36,410 hours, 43,608 cycles
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

DURING HEAVY CHECK INSP, LT BASEBOARD DADO PANELS 231FW, AND 2231JW WERE FOUND TO HAVE SMALL CRACKS ALONG THE BOTTOM AND UPPER ANGLE THAT WERE BEYOND SRM LIMITS. REPAIRS WERE MADE TO THE PANELS UNDER EA 09-2011-259.

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