Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 24, 2003
Submitted
July 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N829BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
459994
Aircraft time
86,832 hours, 34,908 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Part time
86,832 hours, 34,908 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK FOUND INTERCOSTAL CORRODED FROM STATION 1000 TO 1020 AT LONGERON 35 RIGHT. REMOVED DAMAGED INTERCOSTAL. FABRICATED NEW INTERCOSTAL, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED NEW INTERCOSTAL IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, 53-2-0, 51-1-8, 51-1-20D, AND DOUGLAS DRAWING 779929.

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