# SDR COMA9810289

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 23, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N268CA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N268CA), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120RT
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120RT](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120rt) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120262
- System (JASC): [5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5712)
- Part: Rib
- Part number: 12017068002
- Condition: Bent
- Location: Rt Wing Tip
- Part time: 16,856 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/COMA9810289

## Discrepancy

DURING THE E5 PART A INSPECTION OF ZONE 600, FOUND RIB NR 27 OF THE RIGHT WING TO BE BENT AT THE TRAILING EDGE.  RIB WAS STRAIGHTENED AND AREA WAS DYE PENETRANT INSPECTED AND FOUND TO HAVE NO CRACKS.  A DOUBLER WAS MADE AND INSTALLED AT THE TRAILING EDGE FOR SUPPORT.  ALL WORK WAS DONE IAW AERODESIGN REPORT NR 3045-1 DATED 12-22-98.

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