# SDR 98ZZZX1728

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 27, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N238AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N238AS), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120RT
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120RT](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120rt) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120053
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Bolt
- Part number: 12026749001
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Entry Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98ZZZX1728

## Discrepancy

DURING ATLANTIC SOUTHEAST AIRLINES 'C' CHECK TASK CARD C-95, RUST WAS NOTED AT THE AFT HINGE OF THE PASS/CREW ENTRANCE DOOR.  THE DOOR WAS REMOVED AND THE ATTACHMENT BOLT WAS FOUND TO HAVE SEVERE PITTING CORROSION.  THE BOLT HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  RECOMMEND BOLT REMOVAL AND INSPECTIONS ON 'C' CHECK INTERVALS.

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