What was found
CLT - DURING RON VISUAL INSPECTION, FOUND A 1.2 INCH CRACK AT BS 727B PLUS 18 INCHES, 0.4 INCH ABOVE STR 18L FUSELAGE SKIN. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER PER SRM 53-30-3 FIG 6. (X)
- Difficulty date
- September 30, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N223US
- Make and model
- Boeing 737201
- Aircraft serial
- 21665
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 727
- Part time
- 55,329 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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