Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Aerosp ATR42500

Difficulty date
August 18, 2015
Submitted
August 18, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805HC
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42500
Aircraft serial
625
Aircraft time
20,690 hours, 21,919 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Part number
S52376003204
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

CARGO DOOR STRUT JAMMED INTO DOOR WHILE CLOSING. SUBSTANTIAL CRACKS LOCATED AT & AROUND THE FWD CARGO DOOR STRUT ATTACH POINT ON THE DOOR. OBSERVED DAMAGE APPEARS TO BE LOCALIZED & LIMITED TO DOOR ONLY. INNER SKIN OF THE FWD CARGO DOOR TORN. REPAIRED IAW SRAS CE-4872 15 9641 ISSUE B DATED 9 28 15.

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