What was found
DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION, THE FUSELAGE AT FS 965 L16R TO L17R WAS FOUND CRACKED. CUT OUT CRACK, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW DC9 SRM 51-10-3, 51-20-1, 51-10-4, 53-04 FIGURE 17 AND AIRTRAN RES 981976.
- Difficulty date
- November 20, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N947VV
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47555
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 965
- 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.