Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
September 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820AX
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46155
Part
Rib
Part number
5749545
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 741.25
Component
Doug
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

RT WING L/E AT STA XFS 741.25, THE UPPER L/E RIB IS CRACKED AT THE AFT END. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE AND INSTALLED PER SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2, SRM 51-1-20D AND SRM 51-1-21.

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