SDR ASOA03418

Service difficulty report · Support Bracket · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
September 5, 2003
Submitted
October 14, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530AS
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
453
Part
Support Bracket
Part number
S3238006120100
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 HANGAR MAINTENANCE IN MCN, THE LT MAIN LANDING GEAR TOP LT 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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