SDR CALA9700933

Service difficulty report · Angle · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: June 6, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N83872
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49120
System (JASC): 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Angle
Condition: Cracked
Location: Ws 270/276
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

INSPECTION FOUND A .375 INCH CRACK IN RT WING LEADING EDGE RIB AFT ANGLE, LOCATED AT FIRST RIB OUTBOARD OF 8R SLAT TRACK, STA 270 XRS. A .375 INCH CRACK WAS ALSO FOUND IN RT WING LEADING EDGE RIB AFT ANGLE, LOCATED AT SECOND RIB OUTBOARD OF 8R SLAT TRACK, STA XRS 276. NEW ANGLES WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-5 AND ECRA 5720-01589.

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