# SDR ABXA050362

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 13, 2005
- Submitted: December 20, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N972AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-41
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-41](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-41) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47631
- Aircraft time: 55,734 hours, 68,043 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Intercostal
- Part number: 99234847
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: E/E Bay
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA050362

## Discrepancy

INTERCOSTAL AT STA 180, LEFT BUTT LINE 18, WAS CRACKED OUT AT LIGHTENING HOLE.  REPAIRED INTERCOSTAL IAW DC9 SRM 53-01.

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