Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 15, 2006
Submitted
September 5, 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
Rt 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

INSPECTION TYPE:C3 RT CENTER L/E UPPER RIB BROKEN AT XS 515. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AT RT CENTER L/E UPPER RIB AT STA XS 515 IAW SRM 57-02-00. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AT RT WING UPPER L/E RIB AT STA XS515 IAW SRM 57-02-00 FIG 002.

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