Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 20, 2010
Submitted
June 22, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N995DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53362
Aircraft time
49,366 hours, 36,308 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Intercostal
Part number
991555415
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

DURING HMV, NR 2 CARGO COMPT AIRFRAME 769-B/H WALL LT 28 LONGERON INTERCOSTAL CORROSION AROUND FASTENER TO SURFACE. CORROSION HAD 100 PERCENT MAT LOSS R & R INTERCOSTAL.

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