What was found
BIRD STRIKE DURING AIRDROP MISSION, FOUND FORWARD FUSELAGE FS93 CANTED BULKHEAD UPPER FRAME DAMAGED AT RBL26, WL210 REQUIRING MAJOR REPAIR / ACCOMPLISHED REPAIRS IAW ASI SOLUTIONS INC ENGINEERING REPAIR ORDER# 5310ERO4257
- Difficulty date
- September 3, 2026
- Submitted
- September 9, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N402LC
- Make and model
- Lkheed 382G
- Aircraft serial
- 4698
- Aircraft time
- 50,853 hours, 27,500 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Stiffener
- Part number
- 3540087R
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Zone 100
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.