What was found
DURING NDT INSPECTION A DISCREPANT AREA WAS FOUND ON FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS FROM BS 1401 - 1429 BETWEEN LONGERONS 1 AND 3 RT. REPAIRED IAW ER/A 534369-14AD, REV ORIGINAL.
- Difficulty date
- May 27, 2015
- Submitted
- June 1, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N978DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53259
- Aircraft time
- 62,823 hours, 46,490 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1401-1429
- 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.