What was found
THE FUSELAGE SKIN HAS A 4 INCH CRACK RUNNING FROM THE FORWARD UPPER CORNER OF HTE L-1 DOOR OPENING. THE CRACK IS IN THE SKIN AND BEARSTRAP. THE CRACKED SKIN WAS CUT OUT AND A REPAIR DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED.
- Difficulty date
- June 30, 2006
- Submitted
- July 5, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N641DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial
- 23995
- Aircraft time
- 59,662 hours, 27,780 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 141N33134
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.