What was found
AFT AIRSTAIRS, AREA AT RIGHT, STA 1263 JUST BELOW ACTUATOR ATTACH FITTING, AREA CRACKED. FOUND DURING C-MAINTENANCE CHECK. OPENING AND CLOSING OF STAIRS CAUSED AREA TO BE UNDER CONSTANT PRESSURE.
- Difficulty date
- September 8, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N803MA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727225
- Aircraft serial
- 22434
- System (JASC)
- 5260 · Entrance Stairs
- Part
- Airstair
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1263
- 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.