# SDR DALA2018052980618

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 25, 2018
- Submitted: May 29, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N945DN
- Make and model: Doug MD-90-30
- Registry model: [Doug MD-90-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-90-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53559
- Aircraft time: 43,058 hours, 34,988 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Intercostal
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Tailcone Bay
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2018052980618

## Discrepancy

TAILCONE BAY FRAME BS 1567, INTERCOSTAL WAS CRACKED. TWO INCHES LEFT OF TOP CENTER LINE.  REMOVED AND DRILLED A NEW INTERCOSTAL.

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