Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
July 20, 2007
Submitted
July 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N286FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22623
Aircraft time
39,187 hours, 24,651 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Part number
6559896
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 200
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 CABIN FLOOR STRUCTURE STA 560 TO STA 580 BL 0 INTERCOSTAL WEB UPPER FLANGE HAS 21 HOLES THAT WERE PREVIOUSLY ELONGATED. REMOVED INTERCOSTAL WEB AND T-ANGLES. FABRICATED NEW INTERCOSTAL AND HEAT TREATED. SEE WORK ORDER 00036352. FABRICATED T-ANGLE AS PER DRAWING 65-59896. INSTALLED AS PER 51-30-2.