# SDR SIMA972194

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 7, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N255AE
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 42-300
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 42-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-aeritalia-atr-42-300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 254
- System (JASC): [5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5311)
- Part: Frame
- Part number: S53371265206
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA972194

## Discrepancy

SAW - DURING MBV-2 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED FRAME 23 HAD A TOOLING MARK AT FORWARD FLANGE DIRECTLY UNDER LEFT CREASE BEAM BETWEEN STRINGER 14L AND 15L.  MAINTENANCE REPAIRED FRAME 23 IAS AIR FAX AIR AMS/T/ATR/29055/97.  AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (M)

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