Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
May 29, 2011
Submitted
May 31, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N775NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47785
Aircraft time
73,589 hours, 69,813 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Bent
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

AFT ACC COMPT BETWEEN STA 1314 AND 1326 LT SIDE INTERCOSTAL IS BENT AND ATTACH CLIP AFT END IS CRACKED. REMOVED INTERCOSTAL, REFORMED, INSPECTED, NO CRACKS NOTED, REMOVED ATTACH CLIP AT AFT END, FABED NEW CLIP FROM MAT ID 2024-T3 .032, LOCATED, DRILLED, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED NEW CLIP AND INTERCOSTAL IAW DOUGLAS DRAWING 9917701 AND SRM 51-30-2, 51-30-5, 51-30-4, 51-10-3.

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