Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
April 11, 2022
Submitted
May 11, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8626B
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
36894
Aircraft time
27,450 hours, 12,465 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
Location
Aft Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

CORROSION ON INTERCOSTAL AT AFT LAV MOUNT STA 947.5+2 RBL50 / [01] REMOVED CORROSION ON INTERCOSTAL (STA 947.5+2 RBL 50) REMOVED 0.050' OF MATERIAL FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITES PER SRM 53-70-51-1A-1.;[02] VERIFIED CORROSION REMOVAL AND DAMAGE REMOVAL OUT OF LIMITS.;[03] LOCATED HOLES IN REPLACEMENT INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-40-05.;[04] VERIFIED HOLE LOCATIONS AND PREP.;[05] OK TO INSTALL.;[06] REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW INTERCOSTAL AT RBL 50 STA 947.5 TO STA 967 IAW SRM 51-40-02. SEE STEPS FOR ALL WORK ACCOMPLISHED.;[07] VERIFIED INTERCOSTAL REPLACEMENT AND INSTALLATION.

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