What was found
NR 4 SLAT INBOARD DRIVE ROD CUTOUT, INBOARD NOSE RIB CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED INBOARD NOSE RIB ON NR 4 SLAT IAW SRM 51-40-02. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- October 7, 2016
- Submitted
- November 11, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N744AX
- Make and model
- Boeing 767232
- Aircraft serial
- 22221
- Aircraft time
- 88,120 hours, 40,654 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 114T25127
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing 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.