Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
May 21, 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
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 6 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

FOUND NR 6 SLAT LE INTERIOR AT WS 491 INBOARD AND OUTBOARD RIBS CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIBS AT NR 6 SLAT LE WS 491 INBD AND OUTBOARD IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2 PN 65-17289-20 AND 65-17289-22 BOTH PO NR 5080320.