Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 23, 2006
Submitted
April 7, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46033
Aircraft time
83,564 hours, 31,809 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1120-1140
Part time
83,564 hours, 31,809 cycles
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

FOUND UPPER CARGO COMPT INTERCOSTAL CORRODED (STA 1120.000 - 1140.000 RH L-1). REMOVED CORROSION ON INTERCOSTAL (STA 1120.000- 1140.000) IAW SRM 51-1-8 PG 17-18. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-2-0 PG 2P. REMOVED CORRODED INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-1-21. FABRICATED INTERCOSTAL (ALCLAD 7075T6 0.040") IAW SRM 53-2-0 PG 1. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-3-1 PG 2A.

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