Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
February 22, 2001
Submitted
March 2, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N275FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22040
Part
Rib
Part number
65168113
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
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.

What was found

VERTICAL STAB, RT RIB CHORD IS CRACKED IN 3 PLACES AT FIN STA 133.8, STR 7 - 10R. *S/D* REMOVED, REPLACED AND FAB PER FEDEX SRM 55-30-5.