What was found
DURING OVERNIGHT CHECK, AIRCRAFT WAS HIT BY A CARGO CONTAINER, BETWEEN LT LONGERONS 25 AND 26 PRODUCING A DENT OF 5 INCHES OF DIAMETER AND CRACK IN THE CENTER OF 2 INCHES BETWEEN STATIONS 303 AND 312. PENDING FINAL WORKS.
- Difficulty date
- July 18, 2006
- Submitted
- July 21, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N851AM
- Make and model
- Boeing 737
- Aircraft serial
- 29363
- Aircraft time
- 7,924 hours, 4,169 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5101 · Aircraft Structures
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Ground Damage
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.