Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 5, 2006
Submitted
September 11, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N729UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46029
Aircraft time
74,302 hours, 49,317 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt 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 RT OB LE UPPER RIB CRACKED AT XFS597. STOP DRILLED CRACK. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLES. IAW SRM 57-2-00 FIG 2, 57-2-0 FIG4 AND 51-1-20D.

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