What was found
FTW - RIGHT WING NR 5 SLAT 4TH RIB FROM INBOARD HAS DEEP GOUGE. REMOVED DAMAGED RIB IAW MD-80 SRM 51-30-02. FORMED NEW RIB IAW MD-80 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED RIB IAW MD-80 SRM 51-30-2. (M)
- Difficulty date
- March 28, 2001
- Submitted
- July 17, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N808NK
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49504
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- L/E Slat
- 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.