# SDR C2XA00IA483

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 23, 2000
- Submitted: January 24, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N14833
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 42-320
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 42-320](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-aeritalia-atr-42-320) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 188
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Step
- Part number: S52176404200
- 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/C2XA00IA483

## Discrepancy

DURING 4C-CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND THE PASSENGER DOOR STEP STRUCTURE CRACKED AT THE UPPER STEP ON THE FORWARD AND AFT SIDES.  MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE STEP STRUCTURE IAW ATR-42 SRM 52-11-00.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.  (M)

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