Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 17, 2006
Submitted
August 23, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46100
Aircraft time
71,154 hours, 29,264 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 366
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C3 LEFT CENTER LEADING EDGE UPPER RIB CRACKED AT XFS 366. STOP DRILLED CRACK. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED 2 EA REPAIR DOUBLERS IAW SRM 57-3-3, 57-02-00, 51-1-21 AND 51-1-20D.

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