Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
August 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N79748
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
22450
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt 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 TWO .5 INCH CRACKS THROUGH BOLT HOLES AT O/B LOWER ANGLE INSIDE RT WING FIXED LEADING EDGE RIB, WBL 92.0 (AFT OF NR 4 L/E FLAP I/B END). THE ANGLE WAS REMOVED AND A NEW ANGLE WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2, PAGE 2, 51-40-3, PAGE 1, AND 51-20-2, PAGE 1.