What was found
DURING CHECK-C MAINT, THE RT WING LEADING EDGE RIB WAS CRACKED INSIDE PANEL 1211R BEHIND NUMBER 5 SLAT. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIB PER SPM 6-70-02. INSTALLED FASTENERS PER SRM 51-30-02.
- Difficulty date
- March 30, 2000
- Submitted
- April 6, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N902TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49153
- Aircraft time
- 52,930 hours, 27,442 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- 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.