Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
September 6, 2008
Submitted
September 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N223FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
20935
Aircraft time
57,860 hours, 36,209 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
651626238
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 600
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 WING TIP INTERIOR CRACKED WBL 624. REMOVED WING TIP IAW B727 MM 57-20-001-4. REMOVED WING TIP RIB IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW RIB IAW B727 SRM 51-30-5. INSTALLED NEW RIB IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2 AND REINSTALLED WING TIP IAW B727 MM 57-20-001-4.