Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 25, 2000
Submitted
May 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N700UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45900
Aircraft time
64,438 hours, 24,396 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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:C-2, LEFT WING LEADING EDGE THE I/B UPPER RIB CRACKED STA XS 520.1. STOP DRILLED CRACKED IAW SRM 57-2-0. FAB AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLES IAW 51-1-20 & 57-2-0 FIG 2.

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