Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date
January 8, 2013
Submitted
January 30, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N687SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial
23388
Aircraft time
80,635 hours, 62,768 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Part number
6935359U8
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

CRACK IN INTERCOSTAL AT STRINGER 4L AND BS 309. REMOVED AND REPLACED INTERCOSTAL AT S-4L AND BS 309 PER DRW 50-08261, SRM 51-40-02-0G-10, SRM 51-40-05-04-0, AMM 51-21-41-377-032, AND AMM 51-21-99-307-001.

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