Service difficulty report · Step · Piper PA18150

Difficulty date
December 16, 2003
Submitted
January 6, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N742
Make and model
Piper PA18150
Aircraft serial
188146
Aircraft time
57,477 hours, 36,433 cycles
Part
Step
Condition
Corroded
Location
Airstair
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

DURING C-CHECK, RIGHT AFT AIRSTAIR STEP SUPPORT AT STEP 10 FROM THE BOTTOM IS CORRODED. REMOVED DAMAGED ANGLE FROM RT AFT AIRSTAIR NR 10 STEP AND FABRICATED NEW ANGLE FROM 60-3783 PO 3348236 DIM 9 X 2 INCH IAW B727 SRM 51-40-4 FIG 1, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2 AND INSTALLED NEW ANGLE IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2.

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