Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 5, 2007
Submitted
October 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N958AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53024
Aircraft time
54,121 hours, 28,969 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
99375681
Condition
Damaged
Location
Slat
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.

What was found

LEFTHAND WING NR 5 L/E SLAT OUTBOARD RIB HOLES OVERSIZED. REPLACED WORN RIB PER SRM 51-10-4 AND 51-30-2.

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