Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 19, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45979
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 250
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, 3 RT WING L/E RIB AT XS 250.089 IS CRACKED 6 INCHES FWD OF THE SPAR. STOP DRILLED AND REPAIRED RIB IAW SRM 57-2-0.

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