Service difficulty report · Ribs · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 26, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N750UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45950
Part
Ribs
Part number
5770123
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing Le
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

INSPECTION TYPE-D, RT WING LEADING EDGE HAS 8 RIBS CRACKED AT STA XFS628, XFS616, XFS660, XFS660 LOWER, XFS666, XFS735, XFS800 AND XFS806. REPAIRED RIBS PER SRM 57-2-0 AND MM 57-00-00 FIG 801.

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