What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A 0.085 CRACK AT FASTENER HOLE OF LT O/B NR 5 SLAT SEAL RETAINING RIB. THE RIB WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-0. THE RIB WAS REPAIRED AND REINSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-0, ECRA 5750-03253, AND EA 9-2780-2-AO467.
- Difficulty date
- July 27, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N16806
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49260
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 5 Slat
- 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.