Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 14, 2010
Submitted
September 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7540A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49994
Aircraft time
56,555 hours, 29,079 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
UK
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

HEAVY CARGO FORWARD - CRACKED INTERCOSTAL IN CEILING AT STATION 522 APPROX 15 INCHES INBOARD OF NUMBER 3 SEAT TRACK. REMOVED AND REPLACED INTERCOSTAL PER SRM 51-30.

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