What was found
AFT INTERCOSTAL CRACKED WHERE FORWARD AIRSTAIR DOOR MECHANISM ATTACHES. REPAIRED INTERCOSTAL IAW DC-9 SSRM K05159.
- Difficulty date
- July 1, 2003
- Submitted
- July 22, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N983AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47257
- Aircraft time
- 71,224 hours, 82,296 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Intercostal
- Part number
- 99578943
- 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.