What was found
FWD CARGO DOOR INTERCOSTAL OUTER TEE, INNER ANGLE HAS CORROSION ON THE EDGE. BLENDED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-40-02. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 52-30-02. REMOVED AND REPLACED INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-40-02. MAJOR REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- August 18, 2011
- Submitted
- August 24, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N996FD
- Make and model
- Boeing 7572Q8
- Aircraft serial
- 26270
- Aircraft time
- 38,912 hours, 14,836 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Intercostal
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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