Service difficulty report · Skin · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
May 5, 2010
Submitted
May 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N414WF
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
414
Aircraft time
30,181 hours, 29,344 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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

LT WING FRONT SPAR BETWEEN ENG AND FUSELAGE 2 LOCK FASTERNERS SURROUNDING CORRODED. COMPLIED WITH LT WING LOWER SKIN CORROSION BLEND OUT IAW EO NR E2-5700-384 ( FWD SPAR RIBS 6 AND 7) DEFFERRED AS (ER TD,O AITJ NR 414570423. FOR FUTURE TOLERANCE INSP AND IAW MX REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS. DUE IN 12 MONTHS. (MAY 7, 2011). WORK ITEM TURNOVER. PERFORMED MAPING PROCEDURE OF LT WING RIB 6 & 7 FWD SPAR CORRODED AT THE LOCK FASTENER USING ULTRA SONIC METHOD. (PARAMETERS 37DL) SUBMITTED TO PROCEDURE FOR EVALUATION OF BLEED AREA. PERFORMED NDT (EDDY CURRENT) INSP ON BLEND AERA (LT WING FWD SPAR RIB 7&8) USING ETN 51-008 PROCEDURES (NSRTEC 000S & PENCIL PROBE 50W). NO DEFECT NOTICE AT THIS TIME.

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