# SDR ASOA03397

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 23, 2003
- Submitted: September 15, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N535AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N535AS), registered now
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 72-212
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 72-212](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-atr-72-212) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 464
- System (JASC): [3210 · Main Landing Gear](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3210)
- Part: Support Bracket
- Part number: S3238006120100
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Mlg
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASOA03397

## Discrepancy

DURING HANGAR MAINTENANCE IN MCN, THE LT MLG TOP LEFT AFT UPLOCK SUPPORT BRACKET WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED BEYOND LIMITS.  MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR TOP LEFT AFT UPLOCK SUPPORT BRACKET.  OPS CHECKS GOOD.  AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.  (M)

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