SDR SIMA983021

Service difficulty report · Skin · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
October 29, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529AE
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Aircraft serial
529
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 4647
Stage of operation
IN
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

ABI - ACCIDENTAL DAMAGE FROM JACK OCCURRED TO BOTTOM FORWARD FUSELAGE SKIN PANEL AND FRAME 8 STA 4647. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA OF SKIN AND FRAME. PERFORMED EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION. FABRICATED FRAME FROM AL 7075-T0, HEAT TREATED TO AL 7-7076-T6. FABRICATED SKIN DOUBLER. INSTALLED BOTH. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. REF: OPERATOR CONTROL NR 99ZZZX161. (X)

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