What was found
TPA - DURING CX-2 CHECK EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION, FOUND A .2 5INCH CRACK IN SKIN AT UPPER HINGE CUTOUT STATION 950.5 STRINGER 13R AND 11R. REMOVED CRACK AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 53-30-3 PAGE 78A FIG 21A SHEET 1/2. (M)
- Difficulty date
- August 7, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N288AU
- Make and model
- Boeing 7372B7
- Aircraft serial
- 23135
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 950.5
- Part time
- 41,388 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.