Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727155C

Difficulty date
October 2, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N715DH
Make and model
Boeing 727155C
Aircraft serial
19618
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
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 FIXED L/E INTERIOR THE NR 6 SLAT I/B TRACK SUPPORT RIB AT FRONT SPAR IS CRACKED VERTICALLY AT THE ATTACH BOLTS. INSTALLED NEW ATTACH ANGLES AT RT LEADING EDGE I/B TRACK AT NR 6 SLAT PER SRM 57-20-1, 10 INCHES LONG.