SDR GTIA050225

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 14, 2005
Submitted
October 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825NK
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53012
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Bent
Location
Bs 1497
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.

What was found

FTW - AFT ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT BETWEEN STATION 1497 CANT TO STATION 1510 CANT ABOUT 4 O`CLOCK POSITION INTERCOSTAL BENT. FURTHER INSPECTION, INTERCOSTAL WAS FOUND TO HAVE A CRACK IN THE RADIUS MATERIAL. TRIMMED OUT CRACKED AREA. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE AND FILLER. TREAT, PRIMED AND INSTALLED REPAIRED ANGLE AND FILLER. (M)

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