Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727270

Difficulty date
September 12, 2004
Submitted
September 24, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N697CA
Make and model
Boeing 727270
Aircraft serial
23052
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 LEADING EDGE INTERNAL RIB IS CRACKED IMMEDIATE I/B OF ACTUATOR PISTON ROD END AT WS 515 (MARKED). REPAIRED RIB.