Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 3, 2004
Submitted
January 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45978
Aircraft time
85,823 hours, 34,028 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM562
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 600
Part time
85,823 hours, 34,028 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

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK, FOUND RT WING LEADING EDGE LOWER RIB CRACKED AT STATION XFS360. REMOVED DAMAGE. FABRICATED REPAIR PART, LOCATED, DRILLED, TREATED, PRIMED, INSTALLED REPAIR PART AND NEW FASTENERS AT RT WING LEADING EDGE STATION XFS360. IAW SRM 57-2-0, 51-1-4, 51-1-5, AND 51-1-8.

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