Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 23, 2008
Submitted
March 27, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46125
Aircraft time
84,609 hours, 31,089 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Worn
Location
Lt Mlg Ww
Part time
84,609 hours, 31,089 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

LT MLG W/W DOOR UPLATCH RAIL RIB WORN AT STA 890.000 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW JC EC-00840-001D, DWG DOUGLAS NR 5653490. REMOVED WORN RIB IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-0. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW RIB IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUE). REFER TO JC EC-00840-001-D (WO 3457) FOR RIB FABRICATION. REFER TO JC BZ2M2383 FOR OPS CHECK.

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