Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727100

Difficulty date
December 29, 2004
Submitted
December 30, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N151FE
Make and model
Boeing 727100
Aircraft serial
19147
Aircraft time
52,399 hours, 39,287 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
65174286
Condition
Cracked
Location
Elevator
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

RIGHT HORIZONTAL STAB ELEVATOR STATION 17.20, INBOARD RIB CRACK RUNS FROM RIVET ON UPPER. REMOVED RIB IAW SRM 51-30-2 & SB 727-55A0091. INSTALLED NEW RIB WITH P/N 65-17428-6 IAW SRM 51-30-2 & SB 727-55A0091.

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