- Difficulty date
- June 27, 2004
- Submitted
- August 2, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46124
- Aircraft time
- 80,489 hours, 29,231 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 80,489 hours, 29,231 cycles
- 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
ITEM REF. NR. 1514: RT WING CTR. LE UPPER FORMER CRACKED 0.500 AT XFS 354.000. REMOVED FASTENER IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG.1. PERFORMED STOP HOLE ON CRACK END AND FABRICATED ANGLE DOUBLER (AL 2024-T3 0.040) IAW SRM 57-2-0 PG.9-10. CLEANED TREATED AND PRIMED ANGLE DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED ANGLE DOUBLER WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG.1, SRM 57-2-0 PG. 9-10