Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 6, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N836UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45936
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 280
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:C1 INTERCOSTAL AT FS 280, LONGERON 11R IS BENT, CRACKED AND CORRODED. REMOVED DAMAGED INTERCOSTAL. FABRICATED NEW INTERCOSTAL IAW DAC DWG 3704510. INSTALLED INTERCOSTAL IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.

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