What was found
During Mck in ATL, a crack was found in the left wing leading edge rib at station x 134.921. The crack emanates from the fastener hole and extends inbrd to the edge of the part. Repaired per EA 98-190577.
- Difficulty date
- July 24, 2002
- Submitted
- October 1, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N776NC
- Make and model
- Doug DC951
- Aircraft serial
- 47786
- Aircraft time
- 57,100 hours, 55,060 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
- 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.