What was found
DURING CHECK-C MAINT, FOUND CRACK IN ANGLE FOR LOUVERS AT STA 1463, RT SIDE. FABRICATED NEW ANGLE FROM 7075-T6, 0.080 PER DOUGLAS DRAWING 9923630. TREATED PER SRM 51-10-3 AND INSTALLED ON ACFT PER SRM 51-30-05.
- Difficulty date
- July 31, 2000
- Submitted
- August 25, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N901TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49166
- Aircraft time
- 53,572 hours, 27,720 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Angle
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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