Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
May 24, 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 CABIN, AFT CABIN AT STA 1701 RT AT LONGERON 7R LOCATION FOUND INTERCOSTAL CRACK AS MARKED. REMOVED AS PER SRM 51-35-01 VOL II AND NEW INTERCOSTAL INSTALLED AS PER SRM 51-31-01 VOL II. NEW INTERCOSTAL FABRICATED AS PER DWG AFA 7761. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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