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 FORWARD KEEL SKIN AT RT ECS CUTOUT. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM. REPAIR PREFORMED IAW STS ENGINEERING SOULTIONS EA 12-2011-43. REPAIR PERFORMED BY TECH SERVICES UNDER W/O 17010.

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