Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 12, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46073
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing Le
Stage of operation
CR
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 FOR C-CHECK, MAINTENANCE REPORTED RT CENTER L/E RIB CRACKED AT APPROX STA XFS 353 UPPER SIDE. STOP DRILLED CRACKS, FAB REPAIR ANGLES AND INSTALLED IAW DC8-SRM 57-3-0 AND 57-2-0.

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