Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
June 30, 2017
Submitted
June 30, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N883GA
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
49710
Aircraft time
58,846 hours, 33,335 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
993758816
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt 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

RIGHT WING LEADING EDGE RIB HAS A CRACK INBOARD OF SLAT TRACK NR 9 BETWEEN XFS 151.125 - 145. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIB IAW SRM 57-06B, FIG 18.

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