SDR ARWA980710

Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
June 9, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N345JW
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46042
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 291.5
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

LT WING SPLICE PAN OF INBOARD SLOT CRACKED XW 257.5 INBOARD SLOT INNER SKIN CRACKED. 6 INCH CRACK IN LE UPPER RIB XFS 291.5. REMOVED SPLICE PAN AND INNER DOUBLER AT LT WING STATION XILD 42. CLEANED SURROUNDING AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS IAW DC-8 DPS 4.710. TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR PARTS IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-11. DRILLED STOP HOLE AT END OF RIB CRACK 0.25 DIAMETER. REPAIRED CRACKED RIB IAW DC-8 SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2 SH 2. INSTALLED SPLICE PAN P/N ARW 5769859050598 AND SLOT SKIN IAW DC-8 SRM 57-3-3, FIG 3 SH 3, ITEM J, 51-1-20D AND 51-1-21. ARROW AIR CONTROL NR 1036. FCT NRC 0886. WORK ORDER NR 020663.

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