Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 16, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15820
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49480
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Cracked
Location
Passenger Door
Stage of operation
IN
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 A .5 INCH CRACK IN INTERCOSTAL OF FORWARD ENTRY DOOR JUST AFT OF INTERNAL DOOR HANDLE. THE INTERCOSTAL WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-1 AND 51-30-2.

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