What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A .25 INCH CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT RIVET HOLE, STA 1380, LONGERON 13L TO 14L. THE CRACKED AREA OF SKIN WAS CUT OUT AND FILLER AND A DOUBLER WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-04, FIGURE 18 AND 51-10-3B.
- Difficulty date
- August 13, 2004
- Submitted
- August 16, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N18835
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49439
- Aircraft time
- 52,184 hours, 25,201 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 5911433
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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