# SDR MALA050303

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 24, 2005
- Submitted: April 25, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N415XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B415
- Aircraft time: 18,939 hours, 20,521 cycles
- System (JASC): [5260 · Entrance Stairs](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5260)
- Part: Rail
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Airstair
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA050303

## Discrepancy

DURING 4K CHECK IN BNA FOUND PAX DOOR STEP RAIL ASSEMBLY IS CORRODED AND WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW PART, P/N 7253710-871 IAW SRM 51-40-21 AND 51-40-22.

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