Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 20, 2003
Submitted
June 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45949
Aircraft time
64,807 hours, 25,587 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Left Wing Le
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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: C1, LEFT WING LE. UPPER RIB IS CRACKED AT XFS 697.5 STOPDRILLED CRACK, NDT VERIFIED STOP DRILL TERMINATES CRACK,FABRICATED AND INSTALLED STACK ANGLE REPAIR IAW SRM. 57-2-0 FIG. 2

More about the Doug DC-8-71F