SDR 0200742002

Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
March 1, 2002
Submitted
March 19, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N774NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47776
Aircraft time
57,550 hours, 56,034 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, the aft end of the 99158159-57 lower cap of the pylon closing rib was completely severed by a crack. This EA 98-188392 provides the means for repair of the rib.

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