SDR DHL2003604545

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: May 19, 2003
Submitted: August 23, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N604AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46047
Aircraft time: 89,636 hours, 28,948 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Intercostal
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
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

FWD CARGO COMPT PRESSURE BULKHEAD INTERCOSTAL 1.000 AT L-31L, STA 70.000. STOP DRILLED CRACK AT L-31L, STA 70.000 AND FABRICATED DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 1B. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.

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