Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727155C

Difficulty date
October 5, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N715DH
Make and model
Boeing 727155C
Aircraft serial
19618
Part
Rib
Condition
Corroded
Location
Ws 246
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, R/W LEADING EDGE INTERNAL STRUCTURE UPPER SURFACE RIB AT STA 246 HAS LOWER CHORD ANGLE CORRODED AT APPROX 8 FWD OF WING FRONT SPAR. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED LOWER CHORD ANGLE PER SRM 51-30-2, 23 INCHES LONG. N/R 2118