What was found
RIGHT MID LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL INTERCOSTAL CRACKED JUST ABOVE GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR. STOP DRILLED CRACK AND FABRICATED DOUBLER, INSTALLED PER AARD 53-10-00-38 AND ESO 80559 DATED 4/1/09.
- Difficulty date
- May 19, 2009
- Submitted
- June 23, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N972TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53622
- Aircraft time
- 28,450 hours, 13,436 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Intercostal
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.