SDR UPS00833963

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: September 7, 2000
Submitted: October 13, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N798UP
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45898
Aircraft time: 64,943 hours, 24,058 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Intercostal
Condition: Cracked
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C123, IN FWD LWR CARGO COMPT STA 580 - 600 L33R INTERCOSTAL IS BENT CRACKED AND GOUGED. REMOVED INTERCOSTAL, FABBED NEW INTERCOSTAL, ALODINED AND PRIMED. INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-21, 51-1-20D & DAC DWG 5753650.

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