SDR 0104099868

Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
August 21, 2001
Submitted
November 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N777NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47787
Aircraft time
54,952 hours, 52,475 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

During Mck in ATL, a 3" crack was found on the leading edge rib at station xrs 129. Material 7075-t6, repaired per EA 98-185067 and SRM 57-02.

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