As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
FLT 4398 - DURING A GROUND INSPECTION IN SHV, THE TOP STEP HINGE ON THE PASSENGER DOOR WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE TOP STEP HINGE ON THE PASSENGER DOOR. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (M)