What was found
DURING HEAVY MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, FOUND FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT INTERCOSTAL CRACKED AT BS 500 AND BS 460, AND STR 2L.. REASON FOR THIS DAMAGE WAS UNKNOWN. (X)
- Difficulty date
- April 19, 2000
- Submitted
- June 9, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N621AC
- Make and model
- Boeing 737230
- Aircraft serial
- 23156
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Intercostal
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cargo Bay
- Part time
- 30,933 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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