SDR FDEA200905301855

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 75723A

Difficulty date: May 30, 2009
Submitted: June 8, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N922FD
Make and model: Boeing 75723A
Aircraft serial: 24293
Aircraft time: 63,958 hours, 20,678 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Intercostal
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 1360-1380
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

MAIN CARGO DECK INTERCOSTAL IS CRACKED AT BS 1361, S10L. REMOVED INTERCOSTAL, IAW SRM 51-40-02. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, VERIFIED INTERCOSTAL WAS CRACKED. FABRICATED INTERCOSTAL, LOCATED AND DRILLED IAW SRM 51-40-02. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-20-01. INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-02. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A CAT. "A" MAJOR REPAIR.

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