What was found
DURING HEAVY CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND FUSELAGE PUNCTURE NEAR NOSE JACKING POINT, STARBOARD SIDE, BETWEEN BS X-39.00 AND X-18.25, STR 29S-30S. REF RD8/4-51-390 ISSUE 1, MAINTENANCE REPAIRED DAMAGE IAW RD8/4-53-7016.
- Difficulty date
- August 10, 2015
- Submitted
- August 24, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N507LX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4181
- Aircraft time
- 13,135 hours, 13,513 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 85313723
- Condition
- Punctured
- Location
- Zone 100
- Part time
- 13,135 hours, 13,513 cycles
- 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.