Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 15, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N706UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46056
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt 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: C. LT WING O.B. L/E SECTION HAS 6 L/E RIBS CRACKED AT AFT END. STOP DRILLED L/E RIBS, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS PER SR M 57-2-0 AND 51-1-20D.

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