What was found
DURING SEVERE WEATHER AND VERY HIGH WINDS, THE CREW ENTRANCE STAIRS WERE BLOWN AGAINST THE FUSELAGE PUNCTURING A HOLE IN THE SKIN BELOW THE ENTRANCE DOOR. TEMPORARY REPAIR DONE IAW ABX REA D953-12257-MR.
- Difficulty date
- July 25, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N971AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC941
- Aircraft serial
- 47497
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 59100853
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Fs 190
- 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.