What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A 1 INCH CRACK IN INBOARD AND OUTBOARD ACTUATOR ROD END ATTACH RIBS OF NR 5 SLAT. THE CRACKS WERE STOP DRILLED IAW SRM 51-10-1. A DOUBLER AND ANGLE REPAIR WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-2 AND 51-10-1.
- Difficulty date
- January 15, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N79754
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21363
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 5 Le Flap
- 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.