Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 26, 2017
Submitted
May 26, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N883GA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49710
Aircraft time
58,843 hours, 33,335 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
993758615
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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.

What was found

LEFT WING FIXED LEADING EDGE RIB UPPER END CAP/CABLE FAIRLEAD IS CRACKED AT W.S. XOS 219. REPAIRED LT WING FIXED LEADING EDGE RIB UPPER END CLIP /CABLE FAIRLEAD AT WING STA. XOS 219 I.A.W. MD-80 SRM 57-06B FIG. 17

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