# SDR MALA975319

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 12, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N158MC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N158MC), registered now
- Make and model: Swrngn SA227AC
- Aircraft serial: AC726B
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Intercostal
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 145
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA975319

## Discrepancy

DURING A BLOCK INSPECTION IN MSP, MAINTENANCE FOUND A CRACK IN LEFT SIDE OF LOWER INTERCOSTAL FLANGE AT FUSELAGE STATION 145.  COMPLETED REPAIR TO INTERCOSTAL IAW FAIRCHILD ARP 53-20-9409.  (M)

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