What was found
FUSELAGE HAS A .72 VERTICAL CRACK AT BS 727E APPROX. 3 ABOVE STR 14R. VERIFIED WITH HFEC PER NDT PART6; 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 23 AND FLUORESCENT PENETRANT INSPECTION PER SOPM 20-20-02. C\W 26-153-01211.
- Difficulty date
- May 2, 2026
- Submitted
- May 26, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N443WN
- Make and model
- Boeing 7377H4
- Aircraft serial
- 29838
- Aircraft time
- 74,662 hours, 44,559 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zn 100 Fus Lower
- 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.