SDR TRBACPCP2010050

Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date: September 13, 2010
Submitted: September 16, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N288AM
Make and model: Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial: 288
Aircraft time: 32,210 hours, 37,181 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW127
System (JASC): 5312 · Fuselage Main, Bulkhead
Part: Bulkhead
Condition: Corroded
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 SCHEDULED HEAVY CHECK INSP, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE FWD PRESSURE IN 1 AREA OF THE BULKHEAD WEB. COMPLIED WITH EO E2-53MR-260 ON FRAME 1 FWD PRESSURE BULKHEAD WEB CORROSION BLEND OUT REPAIR, REF NDT REPORT AMS 100907-27 FOR HFEC & UT VALVES NO DEFECTS NOTED, COMPLIED WITH ATR72SRS DO/TS-4711/10.

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