Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 26, 2015
Submitted
February 11, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N972TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53622
Aircraft time
44,782 hours, 21,528 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
9937490501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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 NR 4 SLAT TRACK LEADING INBD SUPPORT RIB CRACKED. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR ON LT WING NR 4 SLAT TRACK LEADING INBD SUPPORT RIB IAW EA 57-038519 DATED 2-09-2015.

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