Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N33805
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49249
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 270
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

INSPECTION FOUND A .5 INCH CRACK IN LT WING LEADING EDGE RIB JUST OUTBOARD OF 8L SLAT TRACK AT STA XRS 270. A REPAIR DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5710-01776.

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