Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
November 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N707UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45907
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws I6.225
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-SP, RT WING L/E BETWEEN NR 3 AND NR 4 ENG'S AT STA 6.225 XOLDI HAS A CRACKED RIB, INTERCOSTAL, AND ATTACH CLIP. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT INTERCOSTAL AND CLIP IAW SRM 51-1-21, 51-1-20D, AND DWG 5769589. REPAIRED RIB IAW SRM 57-2-0.

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