What was found
LT WING L/E LOWER RIB IS CRACKED AT XFS 772.500. CRACK EXTENDS FROM EDGE TO FASTENER HOLE, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DC-8 SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2.
- Difficulty date
- August 28, 2005
- Submitted
- September 6, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N801UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46101
- Aircraft time
- 87,359 hours, 25,121 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt 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.