Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 5, 2005
Submitted
February 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
Part number
975329711
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 4 Stub 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: C, NR 4 STUB WING INBOARD L/E RIB CRACKED AT L/E. REMOVED, FABBED, AND INSTALLED NR 4 INBOARD STUB WING TAPERED FLANGE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, DWG 9753297, SRM 51-1-8 AND DC8 SRM 51-1-21A.

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