What was found
DOUBLE DRILLED HOLE IN 1212 FRAME, RIGHT SIDE ABOVE STRINGER 18, BOTTOM HOLE OF UPPER HALF OF STRAP. INSTALLED FREEZE PLUG PER EA MD80-53-006681.
- Difficulty date
- July 2, 2009
- Submitted
- July 10, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N593AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53256
- Aircraft time
- 57,186 hours, 24,459 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Damaged
- 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.