What was found
STATION 31J - INSPECTION FOUND A 3 INCH CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 445, S19L AND THERE WAS CORROSION AT THE FASTENERS. THE CRACKED AND CORRODED AREA WAS REMOVED AND A REPAIR WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-30-3. (M)
- Difficulty date
- July 15, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N45793
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 20647
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 445
- Part time
- 64,936 hours
- 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.