Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 26, 2006
Submitted
May 5, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N752UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45952
Aircraft time
61,409 hours, 25,631 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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

FOUND LT LEADING EDGE AT STA XFS 841.250 RIB IS CRACKED. STOP DRILLED CRACK AT LT L/E AT STA XFS 841.250 IAW SRM 57-02-00-0 FIG 002. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE DOUBLERS IAW DWG 5769470, AND SRM 57-02-00, AND SRM 51-1-21

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