Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 2, 2000
Submitted
September 7, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46125
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
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 HORIZ STABILIZER L/E INNER RIB LOWER PART CRACKED .5 INCH BETWEEN STA 60.0 AND 66.0. STOP DRILLED PER SRM 55-2-0. FABRICATED DOUBLER PER SRM 55-2-0. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED PER SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 55-2-0.

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