Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 21, 2011
Submitted
April 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9629H
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53599
Aircraft time
36,304 hours, 16,925 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

CRACKS ON TOP LIP OF INTERCOSTAL, CENTER LINE, BETWEEN FLOORBEAMS, STATIONS 1271 TO 1287. INSTALLED INTERCOSTAL BETWEEN STATIONS 1271 TO 1287 PER AARD 51-10-00-5.

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