Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
June 28, 2015
Submitted
June 30, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N823DX
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
33967
Aircraft time
25,839 hours, 15,429 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1480-1500
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

UPON REMOVAL OF LT TRANSITION PANEL IN AFT CARGO ON NR 100-200 FOUND INTERCOSTAL UPPER ANGLE WITH CORROSION BETWEEN BS 1480-1500 ABOVE STR 26L. REMOVED CORROSION INTERCOSTAL UPPER ANGLE BETWEEN STA 1480-1500, STR 26L IAW SRM 53-00-04, FIG 101. MATERIAL ORIGINAL THICKNESS .050 MATERIAL LOSS .020 FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-04, FIG 101: DETAIL II REMOVED AND FABRICATED REPLACED "L" ANGLE INTERCOSTAL UPPER BETWEEN STA. 1480-1500, STR 26L IAW DWG 146N5340.

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