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 834Z WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED AT THE FORWARD OUTBOARD CORNER. MAINTENANCE STOP DRILLED THE CRACK AND INSTALLED A REPAIR DOUBLER IAW ATR42-320 SRM 51-25-02, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)