Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 15, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N748UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45948
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
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 L/E SECTION BETWEEN PYLONS ABOVE SLOT ACTUATOR LE RIB IS CRACKED AT UPPER AFT END. STOP DRILLED CRACK AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 57-1-11.

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