What was found
PIT - DURING C-CHECK, FOUND 2.25 INCH CRACK ON SKIN AT RT WING LEADING EDGE BETWEEN NR 2 AND NR 3 SLAT PANELS UPPER. STOP DRILLED CRACK AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER MD-80 SRM 57-06B PAGE 11, FIG 4. (M)
- Difficulty date
- September 18, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N826US
- Make and model
- Doug DC981
- Aircraft serial
- 48026
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Wing
- Part time
- 46,477 hours
- 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.