What was found
FOUND NR 5 SLAT LE INT AT ACTUATOR ATTACH POINT INBD AND OUT RIBS CRACKED. PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED. REMOVED AND REPLACED DAMAGED RIBS AT NR 5 L/E SLAT ACT ATTACH ON SLAT PN 65-17276U1 AND 65-17276-9 BOTH PO NR 516347 IAW 727 SRM 51-30-2.
- Difficulty date
- May 19, 2005
- Submitted
- June 9, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N784DH
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 22001
- Aircraft time
- 59,611 hours, 33,246 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 5 Le 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.