SDR ASOA03250

Service difficulty report · Doubler · Aerosp ATR72

Difficulty date
June 4, 2003
Submitted
August 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N641AS
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72
Aircraft serial
387
Part
Doubler
Condition
Cracked
Location
Pax Door Step
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 HANGAR MAINTENANCE IN MCN, THE FORWARD PASSENGER/CREW DOOR FIRST STEP SUPPORT DOUBLER WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED BEYOND LIMITS. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A TEMPORARY REPAIR TO THE FORWARD PASSENGER/CREW DOOR FIRST STEP SUPPORT DOUBLER IAW ASA EO 72-52-0070. (M)