What was found
DURING A C-CHECK INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE FUSELAGE SKIN IS CRACKED AT THE FORWARD ENTRY DOOR LOWER HINGE CUT OUT. ACCOMPLISHED FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR AT THE FORWARD ENTRY DOOR LOWER HINGE CUT OUT IAW S/B 727-53-0198. (M)
- Difficulty date
- May 17, 2002
- Submitted
- June 13, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N284KH
- Make and model
- Boeing 7272J0
- Aircraft serial
- 21108
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.