SDR RRXA98262

Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 18, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N796FT
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46104
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 133
Stage of operation
IN
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 A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND RIGHT WING INBOARD FLAP, OUTBOARD BOTTOM EDGE AT INNER CONNECT LINKS CLOSING RIB CRACKED, WITH 2 EXISTING REPAIRS, AT STA 133. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIRS AND DAMAGED SECTION. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLERS IAW DAC DGW 5652396 AND DC-8 SRM 57-2-0 FIGURE 2, NOTE 2. TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.

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