What was found
DURING CHECK-C MAINT FOUND HI-SPEED CUT IN FUSELAGE SKIN IN FWD CARGO BIN SIDE OF SKIN, STA 285, LONGERON 28L. WIDENED CUTOUT FROM 2.625 INCHES TO 4.25 INCHES. REPAIRED PER SRM 53-04, PAGE 41 FIGURE 12B SHEET 5.
- Difficulty date
- March 12, 2001
- Submitted
- March 13, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N928TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 48012
- Aircraft time
- 47,071 hours, 39,654 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Tool Damage
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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