Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
October 26, 2011
Submitted
October 28, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N584AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53247
Aircraft time
57,937 hours, 29,848 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

RIGHT NUMBER 5 LEADING EDGE SLAT OUTBOARD TRACK ATTACH BRACKET IS CRACKED. REPLACED DAMAGED RIB PER ESO 80117 CH 27-80-1.

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