What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: C2, CRACKED LOWER RIB ON L/H HORIZONTAL LEADING EDGE 40 INCHES FROM IB END. STOPDRILLED CRACK IAW DC-8 SRM 55-2-0 FIG.2. REPAIRED CRACKED RIB IAW DC-8 SRM 55-3-1 FIG. 3, 55-2-0 FIG. 2, & 51-1-20D.
- Difficulty date
- March 20, 2005
- Submitted
- April 13, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N819UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46019
- Aircraft time
- 71,603 hours, 27,023 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Horizonal 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.