Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 7378Q8

Difficulty date
January 25, 2013
Submitted
January 28, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N813SY
Make and model
Boeing 7378Q8
Aircraft serial
28237
Aircraft time
39,151 hours, 14,647 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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.

What was found

FWD CARGO BAY INTERCOSTAL FWD OF FRAME STA 500F APPROX 26L IS CRACKED AFT UPPER FLANGE FASTENER HOLE. REMOVED, LOCATED, DRILLED, DEBURRED, & RE-INSTALLED NEW INTERCOSTAL BETWEEN FL 500F - 500E.

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