What was found
LOWER FUSELAGE EXTERNAL SKIN FOUND SEVERAL GOUGE MARKS AT BETWEEN FR 54-55, STGR 45R-49R. REPAIRED PER ERA 631349-14 REV ORIGINAL. (1393100)
- Difficulty date
- January 9, 2026
- Submitted
- January 9, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N818NW
- Make and model
- Airbus A330323
- Aircraft serial
- 0857
- Aircraft time
- 80,720 hours, 10,499 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Gouged
- 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.