Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 2, 2000
Submitted
August 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N33817
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49371
Aircraft time
49,001 hours, 22,919 cycles
Part
Rib
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.

What was found

INSPECTION FOUND RT WING LEADING EDGE I/B RIB AND DOUBLER CRACKED AT WS XRS 267-295. THE RIB WAS REMOVED AND TWO REPAIR DOUBLERS WERE INSTALLED IAW EA 9-5721-2-A0744 AND ECRA 5720-01810.

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