What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:4C, FWD CARGO INTERCOSTAL CRACKED AT RADIUS BETWEEN L42R AND L43R AT BS 675. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED INTERCOSTAL BETWEEN L42R AND L43R AT STA 675.
- Difficulty date
- February 18, 2013
- Submitted
- March 15, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N273UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48574
- Aircraft time
- 55,870 hours, 9,843 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Intercostal
- Part number
- ACA70494
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fwd Cargo
- 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.