- Difficulty date
- March 11, 2001
- Submitted
- April 16, 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 L/E RIB LOWER PART HAS A 1/2 INCH CRACK AT STA XFS 803.750.PERFORMED STOP DRILL AND FABRICATED REINFORCING ANGLE IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED REINFORCING ANGLE IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2. STATUS-CLOSED.
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