SDR TWAA9810610

Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC932

Difficulty date: June 24, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N998R
Make and model: Doug DC932
Aircraft serial: 47030
System (JASC): 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
Part: Rib
Condition: Cracked
Location: Lt Wing
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 16 MAINTENANCE CHECK, FOUND A CRACK IN AFT FASTENER RIB, 18 IN OUTBOARD OF NR 5 SLAT CENTER TRACK RIB IN LE OF LEFT WING. REPLACED RIB PER SRM 51-01, PAGE 1 ITEM C. REPLACED HI-LOKS PER SRM 51-30-5. REPLACED RIVETS PER SRM 51-30-5. (M)

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