What was found
DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, THE RIGHT TRAPEZOIDAL PANEL WAS FOUND CRACKED BETWEEN THREE EACH BOLTS ON THE HORIZONTAL FLANGE JUST FORWARD OF THE FIXED SIDE BRACE ATTACH POINT. REPLACED PANEL IAW DC-9 SERVICE BULLETIN 53-182.
- Difficulty date
- January 30, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N902AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47426
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Trap Panel
- Part number
- 9919402506
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Center Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.