Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
March 20, 2008
Submitted
March 21, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N903FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27124
Aircraft time
47,097 hours, 19,245 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Part number
146N53993
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

AFT PIT, LOWER FLANGE OF INTERCOSTAL AT STA 1402, RBL 2.90 IS CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION, L=3.9", W= .75", D= .012", ORIGINAL MATERIAL THICKNESS WAS .040". INTERCOSTAL FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-04, FIG 101, DETAIL II LIMITS. REMOVED INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-40-02. FABRICATED REPLACEMENT INTERCOSTAL ON TRAVELER NR T8/72622 HEAT TREATED TO T6 IAW SRM 51-10-02. INSTALLED REPLACEMENT INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-40-02. TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-20-01. TOP COATED AREA IAW AMM 51-21-00-7.

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