What was found
DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND LEFT WING LEADING EDGE, RIB UPPER CAP CRACKED AT XFS=57.750. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SPLICE REPAIR IAW FAA APPROVED DER TIMCO ENGINEERING SKETCH REO-04474.
- Difficulty date
- March 18, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N865F
- Make and model
- Doug DC863F
- Aircraft serial
- 46088
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 9753297
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Ws 57.75
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.