Service difficulty report · Frame · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
December 16, 2011
Submitted
December 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N399AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
399
Aircraft time
34,424 hours, 33,329 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
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 MX BASE VISIT FOUND THE RT SIDE FRAME NR 25 CRACKED. THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORM TEMPORARY REPAIR OF FRAME NR 25 IAW E2-3200-065 ITEM PLACED ON TDMI CHECK EVERY 200FH AUT 3993204A4 UNTIL PERMANENT REPAIR AT 700FH AUT 3993204A5 ACCOMPLISHED ALL REMAINIG STEPS OF E2-3200-065. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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