What was found
DURING SCHEDULED D-CHECK, FOUND FUSELAGE SKIN CRACK AT AFT ENTRY DOOR, UPPER FWD HINGE CUTOUT. REPAIRED SKIN PER BFG ER.
- Difficulty date
- April 3, 2001
- Submitted
- April 9, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 7372H4
- Aircraft serial
- 23053
- Aircraft time
- 57,153 hours, 61,057 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 6545857
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.