Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
April 23, 2001
Submitted
May 2, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7258U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21405
Aircraft time
66,564 hours, 38,181 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Slat
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

NR 3 SLAT ACTUATOR INBOARD RIB IS CRACKED. REPAIRED PER SM OR 70-57-56-01-AR5. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED.