SDR 03FDEA00400

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date: April 8, 2003
Submitted: April 8, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N320FE
Make and model: Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial: 47835
Aircraft time: 76,971 hours, 20,188 cycles
System (JASC): 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
Part: Intercostal
Condition: Cracked
Location: Tailcone
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

N 132 TAILCONE LT MAINT PLATFORM WEB IS CRACKED BETWEEN 2EA ACTUATOR ROD/STIFFNERS/ SUPPORT ANGLES PARALLER TO MAINT PLATFORM AT NON-SKID AREA. CLOSING ACTION ON 04/07/03. REMOVED CRACKED DOUBLER AND INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-35-01. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW DC-10 SRM 53-52-01,53-00-01. FABRICATED NEW INTERCOSTAL ON M.A.E. TRAVELER T2/325492. INSTALLED NEW REPAIR DOUBLER AND INTERCOSTAL IAW DC-10 SRM 51-35-01.

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