What was found
FORWARD LEFT AFT NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT DOOR, AFT HINGE CUTOUT, SKIN IS CRACKED. STOP DRILLED CRACK AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER 53-05-00 FIGURE 62.
- Difficulty date
- April 20, 2011
- Submitted
- April 21, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9629H
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53599
- Aircraft time
- 36,304 hours, 16,925 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- 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.