What was found
CRACKS OF 1.156" AND 0.093" ON FUSELAGE SKIN ON BS 374 AT THE UPPER FWD DOOR JAMB CORNER OF THE FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT. FUSELAGE SKIN WAS REPAIRED IAW ER/A 543154-14AD, REV ORIG.
- Difficulty date
- March 12, 2016
- Submitted
- March 14, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N993DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53345
- Aircraft time
- 63,480 hours, 45,809 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 374
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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