What was found
DURING (A) CHECK INSPECTION THE FOLLOWING WAS FOUND; NR 3 PYLON UPPER SECTION, FRONT SPAR AND FOOT STOOL SPLICE FITTING WITH 3 INCH CRACK.
- Difficulty date
- September 5, 2003
- Submitted
- September 10, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N29UA
- Make and model
- Doug DC861
- Aircraft serial
- 46159
- Aircraft time
- 53,883 hours, 28,040 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5415 · Nacelle/Pylon, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 3 Pylon
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.