SDR DHL2003742542

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date: November 21, 2003
Submitted: January 6, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N742DH
Make and model: Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial: 21290
Aircraft time: 57,477 hours, 36,433 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Intercostal
Condition: Bent
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

DURING C-CHECK, UPPER LOBE INTERIOR STIFFENER BUCKLED AT STA 360 STR 5 R. REMOVED UPPER LOBE INTERCOSTAL BS 360 STR 5 RT AS REQUIRED FOR FAB NEW IAW B727 SRM 51-30-02, FABRICATED NEW WEB INTERCOSTAL MAT IDENTIFICATION 7075-T6 .032 PO 991238 DIMENSIONS 19 X 5.5 INCHES IAW B727 SRM 53-10-2 FIG 3. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED NEW INTERCOSTAL WEB AT STA 360 STR 5 R IAW B727 SRM 51-40-2.