# SDR QMLA2013070813096

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 8, 2013
- Submitted: July 12, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N365UC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N365UC), registered now
- Make and model: Aerosp SA365N1
- Registry model: [Aerosp SA365N1](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-sa365n1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 6329
- Aircraft time: 7,213 hours, 39,463 cycles
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: Door Frame
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Canopy
- Part time: 7,213 hours, 39,463 cycles
- 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/QMLA2013070813096

## Discrepancy

DURING SCHEDULED MX, FOUND CRACK EMERGING FROM UNDER PILOT'S DOOR UPPER STRIKER PLATE ON 14 DEGREE FRAME. REMOVED STRIKER PLATE AND FOUND 2 MORE CRACKS FROM SCREW HOLES THAT SECURE STRIKER PLATE.

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