What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C3 LEFT WING L/E UPPER RIBS ARE CRACKED AT XFS 372.75, XFS 379. STOPDRILLED CRACK, NDT VERIFIED STOPDRILL TERMINATES CRACKS, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLES IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2.
- Difficulty date
- January 30, 2004
- Submitted
- February 13, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N703UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45939
- Aircraft time
- 66,095 hours, 27,384 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- 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.