Service difficulty report · Skin · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
July 12, 2012
Submitted
July 13, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N322AC
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
320
Aircraft time
33,516 hours, 38,294 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Spoiler
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 INSPECTION, FOUND THE LT SPOILER UPPER SUFACE METAL STRIP CORRODED AND DEBONDED. THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. R & R THE LT SPOILER IAW JIC 57-71-00. THE OPS CHECK PERFORMED, FOUND THE SYS WORKING PROPERLY. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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