# SDR 2016FA0000289

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 10, 2016
- Submitted: June 10, 2016
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N2899G](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2899G), registered now
- Make and model: Bbavia 7GCAA
- Aircraft serial: 177
- Aircraft time: 2,213 hours
- Engine: Lyc O320A2B
- Engine time: 2,213 hours
- Propeller: Snsnch 74DM
- System (JASC): [5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5712)
- Part: Fastener
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Rt Wing Rib
- Part time: 2,213 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2016FA0000289

## Discrepancy

UPON PERFORMING INSPECTION, FOUND 1 RIB NAIL MISSING AND 1 RIB NAIL LOOSE IN RT OTBD WING, 2 BAYS OTBD OF WING LIFT STRUT.  INSPECTION DID NOT INDICATE A CRACK, IT APPEARS THAT THE NAILS WERE LOOSE IN THE HOLE, NAILS WERE SMOOTH NAILS AND DID NOT CONTAIN A RIB SHANK.

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