Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 72722C

Difficulty date
April 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705DH
Make and model
Boeing 72722C
Aircraft serial
19191
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 656
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

DURING C CHECK, A CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE RIB ON THE L/W AT WS 656 AT LOWER STR NR 2. STOP DRILLED CRACK AT BOTH ENDS AND INSTALLED RIB REPAIR AT LOWER SECTION OF RIB, STR NR 2, AS PER S/B 727- 57-127. NON ROUTINE NR 1226.

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