SDR ASOA03383

Service difficulty report · Support · Aerosp ATR72

Difficulty date
July 22, 2003
Submitted
September 15, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N630AS
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72
Aircraft serial
336
Part
Support
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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 A C-CHECK, PASSENGER DOOR STEP SUPPORT FRAME AT THE CENTER OUTBOARD NUT PLATE ON THE FIRST AND FOURTH STEPS WERE FOUND TO BE CRACKED BEYOND LIMITS. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE PASSENGER DOOR STEP SUPPORT FRAME AT THE CENTER OUTBOARD NUT PLATE ON THE FIRST AND FOURTH STEPS IAW SRM 51-25-01. (M)