# SDR ASOA03055

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 12, 2003
- Submitted: March 31, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N280AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N280AS), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120RT
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120RT](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120rt) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120231
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: Window Post
- Part number: 12022788017011
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASOA03055

## Discrepancy

DURING A HANGAR CHECK IN TXK, THE LT DIRECT VISUAL WINDOW POST SKIN AT THE LOWER TRAILING EDGE WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED BEYOND LIMITS.  MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE CRACKED SKIN IAW ASA EO 120-53-0119A.  (M)

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