What was found
MAIN DECK INTERCOSTAL AT FRAME 47 BETWEEN RIB 1 & 2 CRACKED. REMOVED THE PRESSURE DECK INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-40-21. FABRICATED IAW SRM 53-15-15-60 AND INSTALLED FABRICATED INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-40-21.
- Difficulty date
- March 13, 2015
- Submitted
- March 18, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N673FE
- Make and model
- Airbus A300F4605R
- Aircraft serial
- 780
- Aircraft time
- 249 hours, 13,429 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Intercostal
- Part number
- A5383210320600
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Frame 47
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.