Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
April 18, 2000
Submitted
April 25, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N984Z
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47412
Aircraft time
71,673 hours, 81,088 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo Bay
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

DURING OP 16 MAINT CHECK IN AFT CARGO COMPT THE UPPER FLANGE OF INTERCOSTAL HAD CORROSION, STA 980 TO 995, RBL 16 INCHES. REPLACED CORRODED INTERCOSTAL WITH NAS 1097-AD4 RIVETS WITH DRAWING 5956033 AND SPM 6-70-01.

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