What was found
SAW - DURING CPCP-2 INSPECTION, FOUND CORROSION WAS FOUND ON PASSENGER STAIRS AROUND STEP SCREW HOLES OF LOWER STEP. LOWER STEP SUPPORT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW ATR SRM. AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- August 1, 2001
- Submitted
- May 28, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N529AM
- Make and model
- Aerosp ATR72212A
- Aircraft serial
- 529
- System (JASC)
- 5260 · Entrance Stairs
- Part
- Step
- Part number
- S5217640600001
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Pax Stairs
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.