Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
September 7, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N69736
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20665
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 338
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

INSPECTION FOUND A 1.5 INCH CRACK IN UPPER ANGLE JUST FORWARD OF FRONT SPAR AT LT WING LEADING EDGE RIB, STA 338. THE ANGLE WAS REMOVED AND A NEW ANGLE WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-3.