Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 30, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46076
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
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, RT WING O/B L/E INT THRU ACCESS PANEL S/B CRACKED RIBS AT UPPER END XFS 728 & XFS 747 DOT 64129-64130. STOP DRILLED END CRACK AT RT WING O/B L/E RIBS STA XFS 728 &747 IAW DC-8 SRM 57-2-0 PG 9 FIG 2. FABRICATED ANGLE REPAIR 2024T3 050 .75 X 1.25 X 5 IAW DC-8 SRM 57-2-0 PG 10 FIG 2. TREATED & PRIMED PER DC-8 SRM 51-1-8 PG 16 & 13 PAR 6 & 6F. INSTALLED PER DC-8 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1 PAR 1.

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