Service difficulty report · Rib · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
August 21, 2002
Submitted
September 6, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 550
Engine
Pwa PW530A
Part
Rib
Part number
651102829
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing, Rib/Bulkhe
Part time
2,252 cycles
Component
Wing, Rib/Bulkhe
Stage of operation
IN
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

(AUS) WING RIB WEB CRACKED DUE TO FLEXING CAUSED BY AILERON PULLEYBRACKET AND FLAP PULLEY BRACKET ATTACHED TO RIB.

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