What was found
IAH - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTIONS, THE SUPPORTS FOR THE COCKPIT ENTRY STEP WERE FOUND CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED SUPPORTS IAW THE EMB120 SRM. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- October 27, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N15725
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120RT
- Aircraft serial
- 120173
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Support
- Part number
- 12025957001
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cockpit
- 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.