What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A CRACK IN SKIN OF APU COMPARTMENT AT LT SIDE FORWARD BELOW INSPECTION PANEL ACCESS. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED IAW SRM 51-10-44. TWO REPAIR DOUBLERS WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-01.
- Difficulty date
- June 5, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N12538
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47218
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Apu Compt
- 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.