Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
October 17, 2014
Submitted
October 20, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14834
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
193
Aircraft time
38,796 hours, 49,380 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Mlg Ww
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

UPON REMOVAL OF PAINT, THE TECHNICIAN FOUND CORROSION ON INTERIOR FUSELAGE RT MLG PRESS BULKHEAD WEB JUST AFT OF FRAME 26 FLOORBEAM ON THE RT OTBD CORNER. THE CORROSION WAS CLEANED AWAY & BLENDING WAS PERFORMED AT THE LOCAL DAMAGE AREAS. NDT WAS THEN PERFORMED TO RECORD MATERIAL LOSS & DETERMINE THAT THE PART WAS FREE OF CRACK DEFECTS. REFERENCE EO 53-02-2014.

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