SDR GTIA021124

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 23, 2002
Submitted
November 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808NK
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49504
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

AFT PIT STA 1287-1309 BLO, INTERCOSTAL UPPER FLANGE IS CRACKED AT FASTENER HOLES, AREAS OF CORROSION AT AFT END. REMOVED INTERCOSTAL. FABRICATED INTERCOSTAL. INSTALLED INTERCOSTAL.

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