Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 21, 2000
Submitted
June 7, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N730UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46030
Aircraft time
69,919 hours, 46,983 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing Le
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, LEFT WING L/E UPPER RIBS ARE CRACKED AT XFS 366.5 AND 372.75. REPAIRED RIBS IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2.

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