Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
March 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N79750
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
22452
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 340
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 INCH CRACK IN UPPER RIB CAP OF RT WING LEADING EDGE FS 340. THE ANGLE WAS REMOVED, A NEW ANGLE WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-1 AND 51-10-2.