What was found
RIGHT WING LEADING EDGE RIB WAS CRACKED BETWEEN TWO FASTENERS. LOCATED JUST INBOARD OF THE NR 5 SLAT TRACK. REPAIRED RIGHT WING LEADING EDGE RIB JUST INBOARD OF NR 5 SLAT TRACK IAW REA D957-56780.
- Difficulty date
- December 15, 2007
- Submitted
- January 10, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N976AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC941
- Aircraft serial
- 47596
- Aircraft time
- 59,931 hours, 56,315 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 9919305
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt 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.