What was found
AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD FWD SIDE VERTICAL STIFFENER CRACKED BELOW LONGERON ONE. INSTALLED ALL FASTENERS IN DOUBLER PER SRM 51-30-05. DOUBLER REPAIR MADE PER SRM 53-01-00.
- Difficulty date
- April 17, 2009
- Submitted
- April 29, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N438AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49456
- Aircraft time
- 69,027 hours, 31,809 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Stiffener
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 200
- 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.