SDR 98ZZZX3059

Service difficulty report · Rib · Cessna 441

Difficulty date
July 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N441RK
Make and model
Cessna 441
Aircraft serial
4410074
Part
Rib
Part number
57222061
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
4,882 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.

What was found

DURING A PHASE INSPECTION, A CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE RIGHT WING CANTED RIB TOP CAP. CRACK STARTS AT AFT SIDE OF FORWARD WING SPAR AND RUNS AFT PARALLEL TO THE BEND RADIUS AND IS APPROXIMATELY ONE INCH IN LENGTH. CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED AT BOTH ENDS PER CESSNA INSTRUCTIONS.

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