- Difficulty date
- January 20, 2012
- Submitted
- January 20, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4338
- Aircraft time
- 2,675 hours, 2,551 cycles
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- 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
INBOARD AND OUTBOARD CLOSING RIBS CRACKED ON LEADING EDGE.