SDR MWEA95382

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
November 15, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N401ME
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47133
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 218-237
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING D-CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND THE INTERCOSTAL BETWEEN STA 218 AND 237 BETWEEN LONGERON 27L AND 28L CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. MAINTENANCE FABRICATED AN INTERCOSTAL FROM .050 INCH 2024-T3 ALUMINUM AND INSTALLED PER SRM 51-30-2. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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