What was found
LEFT ENGINE PYLON, CRACK IN LOWER FORWARD END OF THE INBOARD RIB JUST ABOVE PANEL NUMBER 8111C. REPAIRED PER SRM 54-21-00 FIGURE 2 SHEET 1 AND 2, 54-01-00 FIGURE 2 SHEET 2 AND 51-60-00 FIGURE 1 SHEET 1.
- Difficulty date
- November 7, 2008
- Submitted
- December 9, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N948TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49575
- Aircraft time
- 56,388 hours, 30,136 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5411 · Nacelle/Pylon, Frame/Spar/Rib
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 400
- 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.