What was found
DURING C CHECK, LOWER FUSELAGE EXTERIOR SKIN HAS A DEEP 5" VERTICAL DENT/GOUGE FORWARD OF CARGO DOOR CUTOUT BETWEEN FR 19-20. CUTOUT DAMAGED ARE AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER.
- Difficulty date
- February 27, 2019
- Submitted
- March 2, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N809NW
- Make and model
- Airbus A330323
- Aircraft serial
- 0663
- Aircraft time
- 62,640 hours, 8,194 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Gouged
- 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.