Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46073
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1240-1260
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

INSPECTION TYPE-C, INTERCOSTAL BTWN F/S 1240 AND 1260 HAS HEAVY CORROSION AT LONG 33R. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 53-4-1, 51-1-20, AND 51-1-21.

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