# SDR ASOA03359

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 7, 2003
- Submitted: September 10, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N643AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N643AS), registered now
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR72
- Aircraft serial: 413
- System (JASC): [5260 · Entrance Stairs](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5260)
- Part: Step
- Part number: S5217640802000
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Pax Door
- 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/ASOA03359

## Discrepancy

DURING AN A-CHECK IN MCN, THE SECOND AND THIRD PASSENGER DOOR STEPS WERE FOUND TO BE CRACKED BEYOND LIMITS.  MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE SECOND AND THIRD PASSENGER DOOR STEPS IAW SRM 51-12-00.  (M)

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