SDR FDEA201606011782

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date: June 1, 2016
Submitted: June 2, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N372FE
Make and model: Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial: 46610
Aircraft time: 94,239 hours, 39,401 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Intercostal
Part number: ARC380427
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
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

AIR CYCLE MACHINE COMPARTMENT NR 3, AT STATION 548, HAS A CRACKED INTERCOSTAL. STOP DRILLED CRACK, NDT VERIFIED NO CRACK BEYOND STOP DRILL AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE TO RESTORE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY IN REF TO SRM 53-00-01, FIG 8, VOL 1.

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