Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
December 28, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N852UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46052
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 566.25
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, LT WING L/E RIB AT STA XFS 566.25 IS CRACKED AT THE AFT UPPER END. REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-20-0.

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