Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 20, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N840UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46140
Part
Intercostal
Part number
9754949111
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1280
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:C3, FS 1260-1280 AT LONG 33R, THE INTERCOSTAL UPPER FLANGE IS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND REPLACED INTERCOSTAL IAW DWG 9754949 AND SRM 51-1-20D.

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