Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 20, 2006
Submitted
September 25, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46048
Aircraft time
73,134 hours, 48,951 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 CENTER L/E UPPER RIB CRACKED AT XFS 366. STOPDRILLED CRACK AT RT L/E CENTER UPPER RIB AT XFS 366 IAW SRM 57-02-00 FIG 002. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AT RT L/E CENTER UPPER RIB AT STA XFS 366 IAW SRM 57-02-00 FIG 002 AND SRM 57-03-01.

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