Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 12, 2001
Submitted
April 13, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46002
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt 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

C-CHECK - LT WING LE RIB 1 INCH CRACK AT UPPER PART STA XFS 822.500. PERFORMED STOP DRILL AND FABRICATED DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2. CLEANED, TREATED & PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8B PAGES 1-12, 13. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2. STATUS-CLOSED.

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