What was found
FOUND .625 INCH CRACK IN INBOARD MOST RIB OF THE LEFT OUTBOARD MIDFLAP. STOP DRILLED CRACK, HFEC TO VERIFY CRACK CONTAINMENT. INSTALLED REPAIR PER SRM 51-40-2 FIG 1 SHEET 4. (M)
- Difficulty date
- October 27, 1999
- Submitted
- May 2, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N887MA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727225
- Aircraft serial
- 21857
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Te Flap
- Component
- Flap · Boeing
- Component part number
- 652163347
- 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.