What was found
(CAN) ACFT BOARDING LADDER, FORWARD WELDED ATTACHMENT BRACKET ON THE LADDER IS CRACKED IN THE MOUNTING AREA, BRACKET FITS OVER THE AIRFRAME ATTACHMENT LUG. 3 LADDERS IN OUR FLEET WERE FOUND TO BE CRACKED DURING INSPECTION.
- Difficulty date
- December 2, 2013
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cndair CL2156B11215
- Aircraft time
- 288 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PW123
- System (JASC)
- 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Attach Bracket
- Condition
- Detached
- Location
- Boarding Ladder
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.