Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 29, 2008
Submitted
July 17, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N752UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45952
Aircraft time
62,439 hours, 26,361 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
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-C2, AFT END OF RIB CRACKED IN RT HORIZ STAB L/E STA. XFS 47.5. STOP DRILLED CRACK, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLERS IAW SRM 5 1-3-02, 55-02-00 FIG 2.

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