Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 19, 2010
Submitted
December 9, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9621A
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53592
Aircraft time
34,857 hours, 16,170 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 5 SLAT OUTBOARD SLAT RIB IS CRACKED. REPLACED NUMBER 15 OUTBOARD RIGHT RIB PER IAW ESO 80117 27-80-01.

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