Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
March 19, 2011
Submitted
May 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N612AX
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
48290
Aircraft time
72,427 hours, 11,822 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 535-595
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

SUPPORT ANGLE AND INTERCOSTAL AT APPROX LONGERON 44L HAS AREAS OF CORROSION AND FASTENER HEADS POPPED FROM STA 535 TO 595. REPAIRED INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM VOL I 53-00-01, FIG 8, PG 27. REMOVED CORR IAW SRM VOL II 51-21-01, PG 28 AND REMOVED BAD FASTNER IAW SRM VOL II 51-35-01, PG 1. ACCOMPLISHED UT THICKNESS CHECK IAW NDT-SPM 04-00-03. NOMINAL THICKNESS .058, THICKNESS AFTER CLEAN UP .032, MAX MATERIAL.

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