Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 18, 2000
Submitted
July 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46033
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing Le
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

LT WING LEADING EDGE RIB CRACKED 1/45 IN AT STA XFS 650.000. STOP DRILLED PER SRM 57-2-0. FABRICATED REINFORCING ANGLE PER SRM 57-2-0. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED PER SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED ANGLE PER SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2.

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