Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
July 1, 2001
Submitted
July 11, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Part
Rib
Condition
Broken
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

AT C CK; LH WING-CLOSING RIB BROKEN ON INBOARD AILERON RH LATERAL PART. REMOVED FASTNERS IAW SRM 51-1-21A, PG 1, CLEANED,TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-2-1, PAR. 1, SRM 51-1-21A, PG 1. REF: N/R 0616. SDR CLOSED.

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