SDR GTIA021032

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 30, 2002
Submitted
October 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N815NK
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49415
Engine
Pwa JT8D
Part
Intercostal
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

MAIN CABIN FLOOR STA 1287-1039 BL 0, INTERCOASTAL IS CRACKED FROM AFT EDGE FORWARD INTO LIGHTENING HOLE. REMOVED DAMAGED INTERCOSTAL. FABRICATED A NEW INTERCOSTAL. INSTALLED INTERCOSTAL.

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