Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Bag BAE146300A

Difficulty date
May 17, 2004
Submitted
July 22, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bag BAE146300A
Engine
Lyc ALF502R5
Part
Intercostal
Part number
HC538J1324000
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

(AUS) AFT CABIN FLOOR INTERCOSTAL CONTAINED LEVEL 2 CORROSION ON THESIDE AND UPPER SURFACES. THE INTERCOSTAL DAMAGE WAS LOCATED INZONE 251 BETWEEN FRAMES 41 AND 53 AT BL9 LH. AREA OF CORROSION MEASURED 38.1MM (1.5 IN) IN LENGTH BY 3.175MM (0.125 IN) IN WIDTH AND 0.558MM (0.022 IN) DEPTH.