Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
March 16, 2017
Submitted
March 21, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N672DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25977
Aircraft time
80,720 hours, 35,785 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1620-1640
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

AFT CARGO BAY, AFTER REMOVAL OF INTERCOSTAL WEB AT BS 1620 - 1640, STRINGER 29R, FOUND CORROSION ON LOWER FLANGE OF WEB. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REPLACED THE INTERCOSTAL WEB IAW DRAWING I46N5451, REV C, SRM 51-40-02, SRM 53 -00-04, AND 51-40-05.