What was found
DURING A ROUTINE HEAVY MX INSP EVENT THE LT WING T/E RIB AT STA XRS 133 WAS FOUND EXFOLIATED. REPAIRED RIB BY SPLICING IN NEW SECTION AND INSTALLING DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-3, SHT 2. INSTALLED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-30-5.
- Difficulty date
- December 17, 2009
- Submitted
- December 17, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Filed by
- ABXR001A
Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services Inc - Aircraft
- N327US
- Make and model
- Doug DC933F
- Aircraft serial
- 47414
- Aircraft time
- 5,609 hours, 52,262 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- D957300920
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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.