Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 13, 2010
Submitted
December 23, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49540
Aircraft time
61,567 hours, 48,133 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D
Part
Intercostal
Part number
5936071505
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1150-1155
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

AFT CARGO INTERCOSTAL AT STA 1150-1155, BETWEEN RT LONG 29 AND 30 HAS INTERGRANULAR CORROSION. BEYOND LIMITS. INSTALLED NEW INTERCOSTAL IAW DWG 5930483 SH1 AND2.

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