What was found
During Overnight CK. in MSP the #5 leading edge rib was found cracked common to the lower most aft fastener hole . The crack was .5" long. Repaired per EA 99-189349.
- Difficulty date
- March 26, 2002
- Submitted
- April 8, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9334
- Make and model
- Doug DC931
- Aircraft serial
- 47247
- Aircraft time
- 83,684 hours, 87,438 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5750 · Wing, Control Surfaces
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.