What was found
DURING CHECK-C MAINT THE NOSE LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL STA 46, RBL 18 INCHES, HAD CHANNEL CRACKED ON OTBD SIDE AT FASTENER. STOP DRILLED AND OK PER EDDY CURRENT PART 6-51-00-03. STOP DRILLED AND REPAIRED PER SRM 53-01, PAGE 10.
- Difficulty date
- October 10, 2002
- Submitted
- November 1, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9307R
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49663
- Aircraft time
- 38,568 hours, 19,737 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Channel
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.