SDR AALA960097

Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
January 22, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6819
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
19494
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 738.5
Stage of operation
IN
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

TULE - FOUND CRACK IN RADIUS OF LOWER RIB CHORD WING STATION 738.5 RIGHT WING (FWD CHORD) IN FUEL TANK. STOP DRILLED BOTH ENDS OF CRACK, NDT CHECKED BOTH STOP DRILLS. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 57-10-5 PAGE NR 4. (M)