What was found
RIB WAS FOUND CRACKED AT THE UPPER CAP ATTACHMENT AT LT STA XFS=106.834 DURING HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE RIB CAP INSPECTION. *S/D* RIB WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- October 18, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N1845U
- Make and model
- Doug DC1010
- Aircraft serial
- 48261
- Engine
- Ge CF66D
- System (JASC)
- 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- ALC705123
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Horiz Stab
- Part time
- 52,314 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.