Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
January 26, 2010
Submitted
March 23, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N399AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
399
Aircraft time
31,090 hours, 29,650 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW127
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
S5721210520301
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Aileron
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

RT OTBD AILERON HINGE FITTING CORRODED IN 2 AREAS. EVAL DAMAGED CORROSION ON RT OTBD AILERON HINGE FITTING FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM51-10-10. REMOVED HINGE FITTING AND INSTALLED NEW HINGE FITTING ON RT OTBD AILERON IAW SRM 51-25-01, 51-25-02.

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