Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 13, 2006
Submitted
July 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46006
Aircraft time
73,553 hours, 28,643 cycles
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.

What was found

RT CENTER L/E UPPER RIB AT XFS 415 IS CRACKED. STOP DRILLED CRACK ON RIB AT LT L/E STA XFS 415 IAW SRM 57-2-0. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLES AT LT L/E STA XFS 415 IAW SRM 57-03-03 FIG 5 AND SRM 57-02-00.

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