What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A 1 INCH CRACK ON RIB OF FIXED LEADING EDGE RT WING BETWEEN STA XORS 455 AND 506. THE CRACKED AREA OF RIB WAS TRIMMED. THE AREA WAS REINFORCED WITH A DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-00-01, FIGURE 4 AND 51-31-01.
- Difficulty date
- December 6, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N68047
- Make and model
- Doug DC1010
- Aircraft serial
- 47801
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Ws 455-506
- 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.