What was found
CRACK FOUND IN FUSELAGE SKIN (HFEC VERIFIED) .40" LONG EXTENDING UNDER BUTT JOINT AT BS 481, S14L. INFORMATION HAS BEEN SUBMITTED TO ENGINEERING FOR REVIEW AND DISPOSITION.
- Difficulty date
- November 10, 2011
- Submitted
- November 11, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N727NY
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 20646
- Aircraft time
- 78,582 hours, 52,767 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin Panel
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 78,582 hours, 52,767 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.