What was found
LEFT WING NR 4 SLAT RIB FOUND CRACKED. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER.
- Difficulty date
- September 7, 2014
- Submitted
- September 10, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N979TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53629
- Aircraft time
- 42,515 hours, 20,790 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- U
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.