Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 7, 2011
Submitted
May 20, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46125
Aircraft time
87,589 hours, 32,560 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
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

LT LWR SLOT DOOR, NR 3 RIB CRACKED. REMOVED CRACKED RIB IAW SRM 51-1-21. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW RIB IAW SRM 51-1-21. REINSTALLED LT LWR SLOT DOOR IAW MM 27-80-2, PG 203-204.

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