SDR IXXA060476S

Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: February 8, 2003
Submitted: July 28, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N820BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 46065
Aircraft time: 82,687 hours, 34,420 cycles
System (JASC): 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
Part: Rib
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 600
Part time: 82,687 hours, 34,420 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 RIGHT WING LEADING EDGE RIB AT STATION 341 CRACKED. STOP DRILLED CRACK, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-0, 51-1-8, AND 51-1-20D.

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