What was found
INSPECTION FOUND LEFT WING O/B EDGE OF RIB GOUGED AT NR 15 SLAT TRACK CUTOUT. THE RIB WAS REMOVED AND A NEW RIB WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2, 51-30-6, 51-30-4, 51-10-3, AND 51-30-5.
- Difficulty date
- November 17, 2000
- Submitted
- November 20, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14816
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49370
- Aircraft time
- 50,271 hours, 23,621 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Nr 15 Slat Track
- 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.