# SDR MTNA20160512001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 9, 2016
- Submitted: May 12, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N812FX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N812FX), registered now
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 72-212
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 72-212](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-atr-72-212) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 404
- Aircraft time: 29,428 hours, 28,530 cycles
- System (JASC): [5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5230)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Cargo Door
- 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/MTNA20160512001

## Discrepancy

MAIN CARGO DOOR FORWARD OUTER LATCH FITTING CRACKED.  MAIN CARGO DOOR LOWER INNER SKIN CRACKED AT OUTER LATCH FITTING.  REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF SKIN, FABRICATED NEW SECTION OF SKIN FROM 2024-T3, PO 198454, .032" FABRICATED 2 EA REPAIR DOUBLERS FROM 2024-T3, .040" PO 171350.  ALODINED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED REPAIRED PARTS IAW DWG D16050701.  PAINTED IAW SRM 51-21-28.

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