Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 9, 2007
Submitted
March 16, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46089
Aircraft time
80,006 hours, 27,377 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 LEFT WING OUTBOARD LWR RIB CRACKED AT XFS 790. CRACK TERMINATES AT FASTENER HOLE PER HFEC INSP NDTSPM 06-10-01-001 FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLERS AND ANGLES AT LEFT WING OUTBOARD LEADING EDGE STA XFS 790 IAW SRM 57-03-03 FIG 7, AND SRM 57-2-0.

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