Small cracks, chips, and holes are typically manageable cosmetic damage. Large structural failures might require more demanding applications and therefore, professional help.

Only a thin noncorrosive stainless steel membrane kept the hole at the Ohio reactor from bursting open. The cracks at the Oconee plant, owned by Duke Power, were less urgent.

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The regulator said the crack was nearly 14 inches long and appeared to be a "fatigue" crack that had been growing under the aluminum skin of the plane before the hole opened on Southwest flight ...

A federal review finds that an unanticipated fatigue crack caused a foot-long hole in a Southwest Airlines jet, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing in Charleston, W.Va.

A federal review finds that an unanticipated fatigue crack caused a foot-long hole in a Southwest Airlines jet, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing in Charleston, W.Va.

City attorneys said the complex’s violations include “holes, cracks and other defects capable of causing injury,” structural problems that are “dangerously damaged or deteriorated,” and ...