What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A 1.5 INCH CRACK IN LT WING TIP RIB UPPER FLANGE BY INBOARD AFT CORNER OF FUEL VENT OUTLET. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED IAW SRM 51-30-2. AN ANGLE REPAIR WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2, FIGURE 1.
- Difficulty date
- September 9, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N93738
- Make and model
- Boeing 727224
- Aircraft serial
- 20666
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing Tip
- 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.