Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 8, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49811
Part
Rib
Condition
Worn
Location
Ws 112
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

RIB DAMAGED FROM CABLE AT L/E STA FS 123. RIB WORN THRU AT L/E WIND STATION FS 112 FROM CABLE. L/E FITTING DAMAGED FROM CABLE AT STA FS 135 APPROX .5 INCH. RIB DAMAGED FROM CABLE AT L/E STA FS 129. L/E FITTING DAMAGED FROM CABLE AT STA FS 140 APROX .25 INCH. ALL REPAIRED PER APPROVED MANUALS.

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