SDR TRAX200701569

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date: October 22, 2007
Submitted: November 7, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N643AS
Make and model: Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial: 413
Aircraft time: 28,352 hours, 32,939 cycles
System (JASC): 5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge
Part: Hinge
Condition: Broken
Location: Emergency Exit
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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

FITTING HINGE (AFT) BROKEN ON RT EMERGENCY EXIT (RESOLVED ON W/O: 71093 TASKCARD: N/R-00253 ), FITTING HINGE ON RT EMERGENCY EXIT REPLACED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-25-04. REPAIR DETERMINED NOT TO BE A MAJOR REPAIR IN ACCORDANCE WITH SP 663 AND FAR 43, APPENDIX A. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 51-25-04, SUPPLEMENTAL.

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