- Difficulty date
- December 8, 1999
- Submitted
- May 10, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 727225
- Aircraft serial
- 21854
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Te Flap
- 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
FOUND .75 INCH CRACK AT RIGHT WING OUTBOARD MIDFLAP INBOARD MOST RIB AT LOWER AFT END. REMOVED JACKSCREW FAIRING. FABRICATED SINGLE REPAIR IAW 57-50-2 PAGE 5. HFEC CONFIRMED CRACK IS CONTAINED BY STOP HOLE IAW 51-00-00 PAGE 6. INSTALLED ANGLE REPAIR IAW 57-50-2 PAGE 5. REINSTALLED REMOVED FAIRING. (M)