Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
December 10, 2013
Submitted
December 18, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N485AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49678
Aircraft time
72,524 hours, 37,985 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
9937490501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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

LT HAND WING LE RIB JUST INBD OF NR 4 SLAT TRACK CRACKED. REMOVED CRACK & INSTALLED FILLER & DOUBLER IAW EA MD80-57-032837.

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