Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
June 26, 2015
Submitted
June 29, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N969TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53619
Aircraft time
43,933 hours, 21,061 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 INBD SUPPORT RIB IS CRACKED. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW MCM 57-98-05 & EA 252037.

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