Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 10, 2004
Submitted
November 10, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N755UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46055
Aircraft time
68,304 hours, 45,310 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Xfs
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 RIGHT WING O/B LEADING EDGE TWO LOWER RIBS CRACKED AT XFS 622.500 AND XSF 616.250. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLERS ON TWO RIBS AT XFS 622.500 AND XSF 616.250 IAW SRM 57-3-2 FIG 6 SHEET 2.

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