What was found
DURING B CHECK, FOUND SKIN CRACKED AT FUSELAGE INTERIOR, LT SIDE, BS 480, FRAME TO LOWER SILL BEAM FROM TIE TO FUSELAGE.
- Difficulty date
- December 27, 2002
- Submitted
- February 11, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7638U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 19911
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D1
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.