Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46073
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 497.491
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 L/E RIB UPPER ARM IS CRACKED BY THE AFT FASTENER AT STA XFS 497.491. STOP DRILLED CRACK AND REPAIRED IAW SRR57-2-0 FIG 2.

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