Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
May 30, 2000
Submitted
June 1, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14879
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
49526
Aircraft time
41,000 hours, 20,041 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
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

INSPECTION FOUND INTERCOSTAL CORRODED IN AFT CARGO AREA AT STA 1309 - 1322, LONGERON 28R. THE INTERCOSTAL WAS REMOVED AND A NEW INTERCOSTAL WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2, 51-30-5, 51-10-3, AND 51-30-4.

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