Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
October 22, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N720DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
19544
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 686.5
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, RIGHT WING RIB AT STA 686.5 HAS CRACK AT ATTACH POINT. STOP DRILLED CRACK AND PERFORMED HFEC ISNP. INSTALLED RIB REPAIR PER SRM 57-10-5, REPAIR 3 BY 10.