Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
October 29, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N720DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
19544
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 738.5
Stage of operation
IN
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

AT C-CHECK, INSPECTION FOUND CRACK AT WING RIB STA 738.5 STRINGER 2 LOWER AT ATTACH FASTENER HOLE. STOP DRILLED CRACK, HFEC STOP DRILL, ENLARGED HOLE ADDITIONAL .062 PER S/B 57-127. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR PER SRM 57-10-5 AND S/B 57-0127, REPAIR 7 BY 3 .