What was found
DURING M-CHECK, FOUND CRACK ON FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 589 ON LT AFT SIDE OF NOSE GEAR CUTOUT RADIUS. REPAIRD PER EA 12-173910.
- Difficulty date
- January 8, 2000
- Submitted
- March 8, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N229NW
- Make and model
- Doug DC1030
- Aircraft serial
- 46551
- Aircraft time
- 103,332 hours, 25,886 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 589
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.