Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 29, 2005
Submitted
June 23, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45993
Aircraft time
83,496 hours, 34,569 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
83,496 hours, 34,569 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

LT NR 1 STUB WING FORMER CRACKED, STA XFS 526.000. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW DWG 9753247. REMOVED CRACKED RIB IAW DC-8 SRM 54-1-0 PAGE 1, DC-8 SRM 51-1-21 PAGE 1, DC-8 SRM 51-1-20D PAGE 21. FABRICATED NEW RIB IAW DWG 9753297, DC-8 SRM. DPS 369-4 REV AM. PERFORMED HEAT TREATMENT IAW DC-8 SRM. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND RIB IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW RIB IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-20D PAGE 9. TORQUED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-3-1.

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