Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 13, 2016
Submitted
March 15, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N993DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53345
Aircraft time
63,480 hours, 45,809 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 769-788
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

CORROSION ON INTERCOSTAL FROM BS 769 TO BS 788 BETWEEN LONGERON 27RT TO 28RT AT MID CARGO COMPARTMENT. INTERCOSTAL WAS REMOVED AND NEW INTERCOSTAL WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2, 51-30-5 NEW INTERCOSTAL WAS FABRICATED IAW DWG 9915554, REV J AND SRM 51-10-2.

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