Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
January 24, 2016
Submitted
February 3, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N990DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53342
Aircraft time
63,496 hours, 45,933 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1287-1307
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

CRACKED INTERCOSTAL FROM BS 1287 TO BS 1307 X=0 AND 1271 TO 1287 X=5 AT PAX CABIN. INTERCOSTAL WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-01, FIG 2 AND 51-10-3, PAR 21 AND 14 OTHER INTERCOSTAL WAS REPLACE ON BS 1287 TO 1307 X=0 WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-5 AND 51-30-2.

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