Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
July 19, 2012
Submitted
July 30, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N667US
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
24222
Aircraft time
95,992 hours, 11,758 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 580
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 INSPECTION, FOUND MAIN DECK CABIN ZONE B LEFT SIDE FLOOR AREA, AT BS 580 LT ALONG LBL 91.67 INTERCOSTAL FLANGE CORRODED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DAMAGED INTERCOSTAL, FABRICATED AND REPLACED NEW INTERCOSTAL AS PER ERA 503518-14.