- Difficulty date
- January 25, 2000
- Submitted
- September 27, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46123
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Wing
- 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
AT C-CHECK, RT WING L/E NR 522B ACCESS PANEL SHOWS RIB CRACKED 3 INCHES AT STA XFS 347.730. FABRICATED DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-2-0 (2024730.63A6). TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-2B/P6 344. INSTALLED DOUBLER WITH FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-200 PG 69. WORK DONE ON NONE ROUTINE 1235.
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