What was found
CRACK FOUND IN OUTBOARD RIB ON SLAT ON RIGHT WING. REMOVED OUTBOARD ATTACH FITTING, DRILLED AND INSTALLED NEW FITTING PER ESO 80117.
- Difficulty date
- January 13, 2010
- Submitted
- February 22, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N962TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53612
- Aircraft time
- 31,239 hours, 14,627 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Le Slat
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.