Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 22, 2015
Submitted
February 26, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53267
Aircraft time
63,107 hours, 46,353 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Cracked
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

CRACKED INTERCOSTAL ON LT INBD MLG DOOR BETWEEN STA Y=948-953. CRACKED INTERCOSTAL WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-2. NEW INTERCOSTAL WAS FABRICATED IAW SRM AND DWG 51-10-2, 5930583-257, DWG 5930583, REV CK. NEW INTERCOSTAL WAS TREATED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10-3, PAR 14 AND 21. NEW INTERCOSTAL INSTALL IAW SRM 51-30-2.

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