Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
October 8, 2012
Submitted
October 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N505AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49799
Aircraft time
66,977 hours, 34,990 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
99375661
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

LEFT WING NUMBER 5 SLAT, NUMBER 15 SLAT RIB HAS CRACK INDICATION. REPLACED NUMBER 15 RIB ON SLAT NUMBER 5 PER ESO 80117.

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