Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 2, 2000
Submitted
April 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45914
Aircraft time
75,262 hours, 49,358 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
56441403
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C123 STA 1746 LONG 4L-4R CANTED CENTER SUPPORT RIB IS CRACKED AT BOTH ENDS. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND REPLACED RIB IAW DWG 56144140 AND SRM 51-1-20D.

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