Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
April 2, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15774
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21242
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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 .75 INCH CRACK AT STIFFENER ON INBOARD SIDE OF LT WING LEADING EDGE RIB, WBL 92.0. A DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-4 AND 51-30-2.