Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 9, 2004
Submitted
September 29, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N772UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46072
Aircraft time
68,469 hours, 45,463 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
5769545505
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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:C3 WING LEFT L/E RIB IS CRACKED AT STA 785. STOP DRILLED CRACK. NDT VERIFIED STOP DRILL TERMINATES CRACK. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2.

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