What was found
FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED LEFT, AFT TAIL SECTION BS 1474 IN TWO PLACES MEASURING 1 INCH AND 1/2 INCH. REPAIRED IAW EA 270647A, SRM 53-01-00, DWG 53-30-00-02, AND DWG 51-60-00-04.
- Difficulty date
- May 29, 2017
- Submitted
- June 15, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N965TW
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 53615
- Aircraft time
- 49,765 hours, 24,872 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1474
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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