Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 8, 2005
Submitted
January 28, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N868UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45968
Aircraft time
75,646 hours, 26,334 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt 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, RT WING CENTER L/E RIB CRACKED AT XFS 335.25. NDT VERIFIED CRACK TERMINATES AT RIVET HOLE REF SPM06-10-01.001. FAB 2 STACKED REPAIR ANGLES FROM SHT 7075T6-.040. INSTALLED REPAIR PER SRM 57-3-3 FIG 5, 57-2-0 FIG 2, 51-1-8, 51-1-21, 51-1-20D.

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