Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727264

Difficulty date
January 19, 2008
Submitted
March 23, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N765AT
Make and model
Boeing 727264
Aircraft serial
23014
Aircraft time
55,554 hours, 29,955 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 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

DURING C CHECK, NR 2 SLAT OUTBOARD ACTUATOR SUPPORT RIB CRACKED. REMOVED ACCESS PANEL AT NR 2 SLAT IAW SRM 51-30-2. LOCATED AND DRILLED HOLES ON NEW RIB IAW SRM 51-30-5. INSTALLED NEW RIB AT NR 2 SLAT OUTBOARD ACTUATOR IAW SRM 51-30-2. INSTALLED ACCESS PANEL AT NR 2 SLAT IAW SRM 51-30-2.