Service difficulty report · Skin · Fokker F28MK1000

Difficulty date
August 29, 2001
Submitted
February 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Fokker F28MK1000
Engine
Rroyce SPEY55515
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Component
Fuselage Main,
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT THE 12 O'CLOCK POSITION BETWEEN STA 3845 AND STA 4875. CRACK LENGTH APPROXIMATELY 76.2MM (3IN).

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