What was found
FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED PAST STOP DRILL AT LT NLG STRUT DOOR AFT HINGE. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-05-00-001.
- Difficulty date
- September 30, 2014
- Submitted
- October 6, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N979TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53629
- Aircraft time
- 42,652 hours, 20,864 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.