Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N83872
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49120
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horiz Stab
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 1.2 CRACK IN HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LEFT L/E PANEL I/B RIB AT XFS 77. THE RIB WAS REMOVED AND A NEW RIB WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-05.

More about the Doug DC-9-82