- Difficulty date
- February 15, 2005
- Submitted
- March 11, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N781DH
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21996
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Rt Wing
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
DURING A C-CHECK, RT WING L/E CAVITY RIB GOUGED WSTA 734. REMOVED DAMAGED ANGLE IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED ANGLE 20 24 T3 .040 9001634 (16 X 1.875 INCH) IAW B727 SRM 57-20-2 FIG 1 AND 51-20-1. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED NEW ANGLE IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2.