What was found
HOU - INSPECTION FOUND A 1 INCH CRACK IN RIB AT LEFT WING LEADING EDGE OUTBOARD OF NR 9 SLAT TRACK. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED AND A DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-01 AND 51-30-5. (M)
- Difficulty date
- August 29, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N16802
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49222
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- Part time
- 37,071 hours
- 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.