# SDR MALA010288

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 7, 2001
- Submitted: March 26, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N504XJ
- Make and model: Bac AVRO146RJ85A
- Aircraft serial: E2311
- System (JASC): [5260 · Entrance Stairs](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5260)
- Part: Hand Rail
- Part number: C14647
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Air Stair
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA010288

## Discrepancy

FOUND DURING C-CHECK, CORROSION FOUND ON OUTBOARD AIRSTAIR RAIL. DEPTH OF CORROSION IS .045; .060; .025; .039; .085 ON FLANGE, DEPTH OF CORROSION IS .045 IN RADIUS. OUTBOARD AIRSTAIR RAIL WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-43-00. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED DURING C-CHECK.

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