Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 8, 2001
Submitted
June 15, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45949
Aircraft time
63,712 hours, 24,823 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:C2,3 LEFT WING OUTBOARD L/E RIBS ARE CRACKED AT XFS 791.25, XFS 755.75. REPAIRED RIBS IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2.

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