What was found
LT I NBD FLAP, RIB 25 HAS APPROX. 4.5 INCH CRACK IN VERTICAL WEB NEAR UPPER FLANGE, FWD END OF RIB. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIB 25A LT INBD FLAP IAW FX EO 6-5750-7-5003 PT 1 INCH WINGS -INBD FLAP - REINFORCEMENT OF RIB 25A.
- Difficulty date
- June 12, 2009
- Submitted
- June 15, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N683FE
- Make and model
- Airbus A300F4605R
- Aircraft serial
- 801
- Aircraft time
- 15,533 hours, 8,285 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- A5796013120000
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 500
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.