Service difficulty report · Skin · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
October 27, 2011
Submitted
October 27, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N42836
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
200
Aircraft time
36,410 hours, 43,608 cycles
Part
Skin
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

DURING HEAVY CHECK CORROSION FOUND ON EXTERIOR SURFACE OF LT FWD KEEL SKIN AT THE LT ECS CUT OUT. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-21-58 AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REPAIRED IAW STS ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS EA 12-2011-041. REPAIR PERFORMED UNDER W/O 17010.

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