Service difficulty report · Angle · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
September 8, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14815
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
104
Part
Angle
Part number
S52176406202
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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 CENTER STEP ANGLE FOR THE BOTTOM STEP OF THE PASSENGER DOOR WAS FOUND CRACKED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ANGLE AND FOUND THE CRACK TO TERMINATE IN A SCREW HOLE. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A DOUBLER REPAIR IAW ATR 42 SRM 51-70-00, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. TOTAL HOURS: 23,206.6 HOURS. TOTAL CYCLES: 25,658. (X)

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