- Difficulty date
- March 28, 2002
- Submitted
- April 21, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N807DH
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 45990
- Aircraft time
- 81,797 hours, 25,383 cycles
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Part time
- 81,797 hours, 25,383 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- P
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
ITEM: REF.: N/R 2045 RT. WING L/E UPPER SKIN INNER SECTION - RIB CRACKED .250 @ STA XFS 672.500CORR.: STOP DRILLED CRACK IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG. 2 FABRICATED DOUBLER (2024T3 AL .060) IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG.2 , CLEANED , TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8B , INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG. 2
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