Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 19, 2010
Submitted
September 27, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7539A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49993
Aircraft time
56,927 hours, 29,450 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Le Slat
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.

What was found

NUMBER 15 SLAT RIB CRACKED AT OUTBOARD SIDE RIGHT WING. REMOVED NUMBER 15 ATTACH FITTING. LOCATED, DRILLED, AND INSTALLED NEW ATTACH FITTING PER ESO 80117.

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