What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A CREASE IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 218 BETWEEN STRINGER 16R AND 17R. THE CREASED AREA WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 53-04, FIGURE 38. A DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-04 AND 53-04, FIGURE 38.
- Difficulty date
- April 29, 2002
- Submitted
- April 30, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N16895
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49394
- Aircraft time
- 48,907 hours, 24,085 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.