Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 14, 2007
Submitted
September 5, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N289UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48455
Aircraft time
75,126 hours, 12,047 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:C CENTER CARGO COMPT ATTACHED INTERCOSTAL STRUCTURE BETWEEN LONGERONS 42L & 43L FOUND CRACKED AT STA 1761. CRACKED INTERCOSTAL REMOVED PER SRM 51-31-01 VII R38. NEW INTERCOSTAL FAB PER DRAWING A5A7085. NEW INTERCOSTAL INSTALLED PER SRM 51-31-01 VII R38.

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