- Difficulty date
- January 3, 2004
- Submitted
- January 26, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N806DH
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46002
- Aircraft time
- 84,257 hours, 26,080 cycles
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- Part time
- 84,257 hours, 26,080 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
LEFT WING STUB WING FORMER UPPER INTERNAL PART CRACKED 0.500 AT STA XRS 537.000. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1. PERFORMED STOP HOLE ON CRACK END AND FABRICATED DOUBLER (2024-T3AL 0.032) IAW SRM 53-2-0 PG 2E. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED DOUBLERS IAW SRM 53-2-0 PG 2E, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.