SDR CAL950381

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
May 10, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17773
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21045
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 6 Slat
Part time
53,625 hours
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

GSO - INSPECTION FOUND THE NR 6 SLAT INTERIOR WITH A CRACK IN EACH OF TWO INTERCOSTALS AT INBOARD SLAT TRACK ATTACH FITTING. THE CRACKS WERE 1.2 INCHES LONG. A DOUBLER REPAIR WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 57-50-3. (W)