Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
November 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N77780
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20635
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 738.50
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 2 INCH CRACK IN RIB AT FIRST LOWER STRINGER FROM FRONT SPAR, WS 738.50 AT ACCESS CUTOUT 7701, RT WING. THE RIB WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-10-5, FIGURE 2, 51-30-2 AND 51-10-2.