# SDR HYIA20141017058

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 17, 2014
- Submitted: October 23, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N14834
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 42-320
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 42-320](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-aeritalia-atr-42-320) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 193
- Aircraft time: 38,796 hours, 49,380 cycles
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HYIA20141017058

## Discrepancy

CORROSION ON THE LT ELEVATOR TRAILING INBD EDGE UPPER TIP FITTING LOCATION.  DURING INSPECTION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE LT ELEVATOR TRAILING INBD EDGE.  THE SURFACE CORROSION WAS CLEANED AWAY & BLENDING WAS PERFORMED AT THE LOCAL DAMAGED AREAS.  NDT WAS THEN PERFORMED TO RECORD MATERIAL LOSS & DETERMINED THAT THE PART WAS FREE OF CRACK DEFECTS.  IAW EO ATR-55-04-2014.

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