Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
February 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N726DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
20409
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 D CHECK, RIB CRACKED AT STA 738.5. STOP DRILLED END OF CRACKS AT FLANGE OVER STR 6 AND 8. INSTALLED RIB REPAIRS PER SRM 57-10-5, 10 BY 3 AND 10.5 BY 3. N/R 2263.