Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 13, 2002
Submitted
May 29, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N700UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45900
Aircraft time
65,890 hours, 25,353 cycles
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:C1 MAIN CABIN AT STA 345 STR 17R INTERCOSTAL CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED INTERCOSTAL. REMOVED DAMAGE INTERCOSTAL AND GUSSET, FABBED NEW INTERCOSTAL AND GUSSET, INSTALLED INTERCOSTAL AND GUSSET IAW TPS 1003 DC8 SRM.

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