Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 17, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46001
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1910
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-C2, CRACKED RIB JUST FWD OF THE TAIL CONE ACCESS PANEL 62, RT SIDE FS AREA 1910. FABRICATED DOUBLER IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0, STOP DRILLED CRACK IAW 53-2- 0, LOCATED AND DRILLED DOUBLER IAW DC-8 SRM 52-3-2, ALODINED AND PRIMED DOUBLER IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-18, INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-20 D.

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