SDR DHL2008753504

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date: February 25, 2008
Submitted: March 15, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N753DH
Make and model: Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial: 22468
Aircraft time: 59,367 hours, 31,456 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Intercostal
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 227
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 FWD E/E COMPT BS 227.8 CORROSION ON WEB AND ANGLE BBL "0". REMOVED INTERCOSTAL DAMAGE, STIFFENER AND ANGLE FOR ACCESS IAW SRM 51-30-2. REMOVED CORROSION, FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-10-1 FIG 1. CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA APPROX 11 INCHES. FAB FILLER, 2 SPLICES IAW SRM 51-40-4 FIG 1. HEAT TREATED PARTS IAW FAS ENG REPORT 2-37153-801 REV A. TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED PARTS REPAIR IAW SRM 51-10-2 AND 51-40-4 FIG 1. FAB NEW INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-10-2 AND 51-30-2. MAJOR REPAIR, PERMANENT REPAIR