What was found
DURING CHECK-C MAINT THE LT MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL HAD CRACK ON AFT OTBD CORNER OF W/W OPENING. ACCOMP EDDY CURRENT INSP PER NDT 51-00-01, AND FOUND CRACK CONTAINED. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR PER SRM 53-01, FIG 2, PAGE 10.
- Difficulty date
- November 29, 2001
- Submitted
- December 5, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9628W
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53598
- Aircraft time
- 8,882 hours, 4,238 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Mlg Ww
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.