Service difficulty report · Frame · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
July 17, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14813
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
100
Part
Frame
Part number
S52176404200
Condition
Cracked
Location
Passenger Door
Stage of operation
IN
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

IAH - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, THE PASSENGER DOOR STEP FRAME WAS FOUND CRACKED IN THE CENTER UNDER PANEL 834BZ. MAINTENANCE STOP DRILLED THE CRACK AND INSTALLED A REPAIR DOUBLER IAW ATR 42 SRM 51-71-00, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (X)

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