SDR IXXA06RNG051S

Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: April 8, 2006
Submitted: August 11, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N823BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 46064
Aircraft time: 88,960 hours, 36,512 cycles
System (JASC): 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
Part: Rib
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 500
Part time: 88,960 hours, 36,512 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 LT WING TRAILING EDGE UPPER RIB CRACKED AT STATION XFS 304.0. REMOVED DAMAGE. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED, REPAIR PARTS. IAW TAMPA ENGINEERING WORK ORDER EWO ATI 57-077 DATED APRIL 26, 2006.

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