What was found
SAL - Q3 - MAJOR REPAIR - CRACK ON FUSELAGE SKIN AT FORWARD ENTRY DOOR UPPER HINGE CUTOUT AT BS 303.9, S10L, WL 259. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN AT FORWARD ENTRY DOOR UPPER HINGE CUTOUT AT BS 303.9, S10L, WL 259 IAW US AIRWAYS EA 132481.
- Difficulty date
- June 6, 2009
- Submitted
- July 17, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N444US
- Make and model
- Boeing 7374B7
- Aircraft serial
- 24862
- Aircraft time
- 50,649 hours, 35,163 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 6645800219
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.