Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 11, 2006
Submitted
August 25, 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
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C3 LT L/E UPPER RIB IS CRACKED AT XFS 796. STOP DRILLED CRACKED RIB AT LT L/E UPPER RIB AT STA XFS 796 IAW SRM 57-02-00 FIG 2. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AT LT L/E STA XFS 796 IAW SRM 57-02-00 FIG 002.

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