Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
August 19, 2004
Submitted
August 23, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46048
Aircraft time
72,252 hours, 48,264 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
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, LEFT HORIZONTAL STAB L/E UPPER RIB CRACKED AT XFS 47.5. STOP DRILLED CRACK, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLES PER SRM 55-2-0 FIG 2.

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