Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
July 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N995Z
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47027
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 965-980
Stage of operation
IN
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, FOUND INTERCOSTAL AT 29R BADLY CORRODED AT STA 965 TO 980. MADE NEW PER SRM 51-01, FABRICATED INTERCOSTAL FROM 7075-0 AND HEAT TREATED PER SRM 53-11-3 PAGE 108. REMOVED CORROSION BY REPLACING INTERCOSTAL PER SRM 51-01, PAGE 1 ITEM C. INSTALLED RIVETS PER SRM 51-30-02. SMOOTHED AND FINISH PAINTED PER STD PRACTICE.

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