Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
May 10, 2000
Submitted
May 17, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921L
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47107
Aircraft time
80,344 hours, 86,616 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Pylon
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 ON NUMBER 2 PYLON, FOUND INTERCOSTAL CRACKED 3.5 INCHES FROM FUSELAGE AND 7 INCHES FROM FRONT, BOTTOM AFT AREA OF PYLON. REPAIRED CRACK PER SRM 54-01 PAGE 97 EX D. INSTALLED FASTENERS PER 51-30 AND 51-10-4. SEALED PER 51-70-2.

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