Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 72725

Difficulty date
September 13, 2000
Submitted
October 27, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708DH
Make and model
Boeing 72725
Aircraft serial
18275
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

LEFT WING LEADING EDGE SLAT RIB AFT FLANGE IS CRACKED. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR PER SRM 57-50-3. SIZE OF REPAIR 8 X 2 INCH.

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