Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 10, 2016
Submitted
May 11, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N999DN
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53371
Aircraft time
63,753 hours, 45,761 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

CRACKED RIB ON LT WING L/E BS XRS 324. STOP DRILL ON RIB IAW SRM 51-01, PAR 21, REPAIR. PARTS WERE FABRICATED IAW 57-06 B, FIG 18, REPAIR. PARTS WERE TREATED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10-3, PAR 14, 21. REPAIR PARTS WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-5.

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