Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
November 19, 1999
Submitted
April 18, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46106
Part
Rib
Condition
Damaged
Location
Tailcone
Part time
88,287 hours
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

FOUND DURING D-CHECK, THROUGH ACCESS PANEL 602 IN TAILCONE ON RIGHT SIDE STATION 1923 1ST RIB PASSED PANEL AFT WORN AREA IN RIB. FABRICATED DOUBLER. TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-4 AND 51-1-21. (M)

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