What was found
DURING A SCHEDULED ROUTINE INSPECTION FOUND THE SKIN CRACKED IN THE UPPER CABIN FUSELAGE AT FS 273.25, BETWEEN STRINGER 1 AND 2R, CRACK IS ALONG A ROW OF FASTENERS, 3.65" IN LENGTH. REPAIRED THE AFFECTED AREA IAW EO12-1900-53-037.
- Difficulty date
- June 27, 2012
- Submitted
- June 27, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N153GL
- Make and model
- Beech 1900D
- Aircraft serial
- UE153
- Aircraft time
- 35,730 hours, 46,830 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 273.25
- 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.