What was found
TPA - DURING CX-5 CHECK VISUAL INSPECTION, FOUND A 2.50 INCH CRACK IN SKIN STA 727B JUST BELOW STR 15L. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER TYPICAL REPAIR NR 53-30-14. (X)
- Difficulty date
- June 18, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N231US
- Make and model
- Boeing 7372Q9
- Aircraft serial
- 21976
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 727
- Part time
- 74,846 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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