SDR MALA965178

Service difficulty report · Frame · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
November 2, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N433MA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC714
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Pax Door Way
Stage of operation
IN
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 A BLOCK INSPECTION IN MSP, MAINTENANCE FOUND A CRACK IN THE FORWARD CORNER OF THE PASSENGER DOOR FRAME AT HINGE END OF DOOR. THE CRACK IS APPROX .5 INCH IN LENGTH AROUND THE FORWARD DOOR SNUBBER ATTACH BRACKET SCREW HOLE. (M)