Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
February 26, 2001
Submitted
March 10, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N233FE
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21327
Aircraft time
60,668 hours, 41,427 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg
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

DURING ROUTINE INSP, LT MLG UPLOCK FRAME REINFORCING RIB AT BS 910 FOUND CRACKED. *S/D* REMOVED DOUBLER, STOP DRILL CRACK. REINSTALL DOUBLER PER IAW BAC 727 SRM 51-30-2.