Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
May 23, 2005
Submitted
May 25, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N631FE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48454
Aircraft time
65,590 hours, 10,052 cycles
Part
Intercostal
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.

What was found

MAIN DECK, AT STATION 1900 TO 1921 RT INTERCOSTAL AT LONGERON 4 FOUND CRACKED. REMOVED IAW SRM 51-35-01 VOL II AND NEW INTERCOSTAL INSTALLED AS PER SRM 51-31-01 VOL II. NEW INTERCOSTAL FABRICATED AS PER DRAWING AGA 3121 REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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