Service difficulty report · Line · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
November 25, 2012
Submitted
November 29, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft serial
314
Aircraft time
24,443 hours, 27,173 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Damaged
Location
Brake System
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

INSPECTED LEFT HYDRAULIC LINE FROM PILOTS MASTER CYLINDER TO THE BRAKE METERING VALVE. FOUND AREAS OF SUSPECTED PIN HOLD CORROSION IN AREA OF CARGO DOOR. REPLACED 5 FT SECTION OF LINE BY CARGO DOOR IAW ATR42 JIC 20-23-13 BIED LINE IAW ATR42 JIC 32-42-00-BLD 10000. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW ATR42 JIC 32-42-00 OPT 10000. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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