Service difficulty report · Fitting · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
July 30, 2011
Submitted
August 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N494AE
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Aircraft serial
494
Aircraft time
23,361 hours, 27,712 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Damaged
Location
Pax Door
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.

What was found

THE CREW REPORTED THE MAIN PASSENGER DOOR WAS DIFFICULT TO CLOSE CAN NOT LIFT DOOR HANDLE. THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED PAX DOOR FITTING WEB SPRINGS & SUPPORT STRUCTURE INSTALLED NEW PAX DOOR FITTING, NEW WEB SUPPORT STRUCTURE & SPRINGS IAW SRM 51-25-03. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (OPEN)

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