What was found
DURING A POST FLIGHT INSPECTION, THE MECHANIC FOUND A CRACK ON THE AFT END OF THE RIGHT-HAND STATION 174 DOUBLER CONNECTING THE BOOM FAIRING AND TURTLE BACK OF THE UPPER AFT FUSELAGE.
- Difficulty date
- August 16, 2023
- Submitted
- August 18, 2023
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N808JH
- Make and model
- Hughes 369E
- Aircraft serial
- 0577E
- Aircraft time
- 20,287 hours, 67,305 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Doubler
- Part number
- 369D230184
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 100
- Part time
- 20,286 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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