Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 2, 2000
Submitted
May 9, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N919TW
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49368
Aircraft time
44,003 hours, 22,485 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT INTERCOSTAL AT RBL 16 BETWEEN STA 1307 AND 1323, HAD CORROSION AT BOTH ENDS. REMOVED AND REPLACED INTERCOSTAL AT STA 1322, RBL 15. INSTALLED WITH HI-LOKS PER SRM 51-30-5, AND AD RIVETS PER SRM 51-30-2. INTERCOSTAL FABRICATED PER DAC DRAWING 5936667. TREATED PER SRM 51-30-3.

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