Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 9, 2007
Submitted
June 18, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46001
Aircraft time
79,027 hours, 26,870 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt 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 LEFT WING CENTER L/E RIB PUNCTURED AND CRACKED AT STA SX515. REMOVED AND REPLACED CRACKED RIB AT LEFT WING STA XS515 IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2, AND SRM 57-3-03 FIG 4.

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