# SDR 20000502AP001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 27, 1999
- Submitted: May 1, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N887MA
- Make and model: Boeing 727225
- Aircraft serial: 21857
- System (JASC): [5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5712)
- Part: Rib
- Part number: 652163229
- Part serial: BN80
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20000502AP001

## Discrepancy

FOUND 1 INCH CRACK IN RIB ADJACENT TO CENTER FOREFLAP TRACK GUIDE, LEFT INBOARD MIDFLAP.  REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP ASSY WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.  (M)

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