What was found
STL - DURING OP-15, FOUND FUSELAGE NOSE SKIN CRACKED ABOVE STRAKES, LEFT SIDE. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER PER ARA 10574. AIRCRAFT TOTAL TIME: 46,296 HOURS; 43,121 CYCLES. (X)
- Difficulty date
- October 20, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N408EA
- Make and model
- Doug DC951
- Aircraft serial
- 47693
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fwd Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.