Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 22, 2007
Submitted
July 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45949
Aircraft time
66,593 hours, 26,971 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 RIGHT WING O/B LEADING EDGE UPPER RIB CRACKED AT XFS 697. STOP DRILLED CRACK AT XFS 697 RIGHT WING IAW SRM 51-1-21. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-03-01 AND 57-02-00.

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