Service difficulty report · Cover · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
May 9, 2011
Submitted
May 13, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N545AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Aircraft serial
545
Aircraft time
20,940 hours, 24,772 cycles
Part
Cover
Condition
Missing
Location
Bleed Duct
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR1 F/A CALLED AND SAID ON DESCENT, SMELLED BURING PLASTIC ODOR AROUND ROW 7. AFTER INSP FOUND INSULATION ALONG BLEED DUCT BURNED BY DUCT AT FRAMES 23 AND 24. ALSO, LOWER DUCT COVER ON LT BLEED DUCT MISSING. R & R INSULATION BLANKET AT FRAMES 23 AND 24 IAW ATR STANDARD PRACTICES 20-25-10. FOUND LOWER DUCT COVER FOR LT BLEED DUCT AND INSTALLED DUCT COVER IAW EO E2-3600-027 PART A. PERFORMED OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK OF BLEED SYS IAW MM 36-11-00 NO DEFECTS. LT WING SIDE BLEED DUCT DEFERRED IAW EO E2-3600-027 PERFORM PERMANENT REPAIR IAW PART B AT OR PRIOR TO NEXT SCHEDULED C CHECK.

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