Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 5, 2005
Submitted
July 5, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45949
Aircraft time
65,650 hours, 26,243 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

LT HORIZ STAB L/E 2ND INBD LWR RIB REPAIR HAS DOUBLER AND TRIPLER CRACKED. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND TRIPLER IAW SRM 55-2-0, 51-1-21, AND SRM 55-2-0 FIG 2.

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