What was found
FUSELAGE SKIN IS CRACKED AT 2 EACH RIVETS IN THE SHEAR TIE AT STATION 1380 LONGERON 14 RIGHT ABOVE THE ENGINE PYLON. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER PER SRM 53-01-00 AND AARD 53-30-00-02.
- Difficulty date
- April 19, 2012
- Submitted
- April 20, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N588AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53251
- Aircraft time
- 65,534 hours, 27,999 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.