SDR UPS804244

Service difficulty report · Le Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 21, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46006
Part
Le Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 822.5
Stage of operation
IN
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

WHILE IN DALFORT FOR C-CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND A CRACK IN THE RIGHT HAND WING LEADING EDGE RIB AT STATION XFS 822.5, AT THE AFT LOWER END. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE FASTENERS AND STOP DRILLED THE CRACK PER MM 57-00-00 FIGURE 801. HFEC STOP DRILL CRACK TERMINATION. REPAIRED PER MM 57-00-00 FIGURE 801.

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