- Difficulty date
- July 2, 2004
- Submitted
- July 12, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N803UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46073
- Aircraft time
- 79,223 hours, 25,248 cycles
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt 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: C-3, RT CENTER L/E HAS CRACKED RIB AT APPROX STA 304.600. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-211. MAT ID FOR REPAIR ANGLE BAC 1503-100147 EXTRUSION 7075-T6 PO 437138. STOP DRILLED CRACKED. LOCATED, DRILLED & DEBURRED REPAIR ANGLE. ALODINED & PRIMED. INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21.