Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
April 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N997Z
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47029
Part
Rib
Condition
Worn
Location
Rt Te Flap
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.

What was found

MCI - DURING OP 15 MAINTENANCE CHECK, FOUND HOLE WORN THROUGH FLAP RIBS AT RT WING INBOARD AND OUTBOARD FLEX JOINT BOTTOM SIDE. REPLACED END RIBS PER SRM 51-01 AND TWA STD PRACTICE. (M)

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