What was found
FOUND SKIN CRACKED 1.5 INCH, LEFT AFT FUSELAGE 3 INCHES FORWARD OF BS FRAME 747 S21-L. DOUBLER AND TRIPLER INSTALLED PER SRM 53-00-01 FIG 229 AND DETAIL VII. (M)
- Difficulty date
- October 8, 2003
- Submitted
- November 13, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N504AU
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373B7
- Aircraft serial
- 23379
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 49,469 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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