What was found
SAW - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE REPORTED FORWARD CARGO DOOR 'PIANO' HINGE CRACKED AND DENTED ON 2 LUGS. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE 'PIANO' HINGE IAW ATR72 SRM 51-25-03. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- February 10, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N636AS
- Make and model
- Aerosp ATR72212
- Aircraft serial
- 375
- System (JASC)
- 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- S5237651922251
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cargo Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.