SDR 0201499921

Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
April 25, 2002
Submitted
May 20, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N943N
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47647
Aircraft time
71,545 hours, 63,096 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 portion of the lower cap, P/N 9958159-57, of the closing rib was found cracked. The crack was approximately .7" long on extends from a fastener hole 3.7" forward from the aft end of the cap.

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