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Old 17th Nov 2010, 14:08
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"Problem is the composite ribs. They can repair the spar somehow but they can't get to the ribs without dismantling the entire wing.

Uncorrobotated but a reliable source. "

There are composite ribs but they are located more outside.
Ribs 7/10/11 are metallic ones.
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