- Difficulty date
- August 5, 2006
- Submitted
- September 6, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N809DH
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46047
- Aircraft time
- 93,215 hours, 30,401 cycles
- Part
- Intercostal
- Part number
- 5615530192
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 93,215 hours, 30,401 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
FWD CARGO COMPT INTERCOSTAL 0.500" CRACK (STA 8.000 - 25.000, L-28R TO L-29R). REMOVED CRACKED INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-1-21. CLEANED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-1-21. REFER TO JC EA53000007-001-D (WO 600016595) AND BOEING MESSAGE 1-209103410-2 FOR FABRICATION.
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