What was found
PUNCTURE IN FUSELAGE SKIN NEAR TAIL CONE, ON BOTTOM SIDE OF FUSELAGE. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND PLUG.
- Difficulty date
- January 8, 2001
- Submitted
- January 11, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N500ME
- Make and model
- Doug DC914
- Aircraft serial
- 45711
- Aircraft time
- 73,138 hours, 80,873 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 591142965
- Condition
- Punctured
- 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.