Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
September 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2829W
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21481
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Le Flap
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

RIB IS CRACKED AT ACTUATOR ATTACH HOLE I/B RIB. PLATE AT ATTACH HOLE IS WORN ON SAME RIB. SMALL LEG ON RIB IS MISSING THAT ATTACHES CHORD ANGLE. REPAIRED PER MM 57-54-00 PG 805 ITEM 2, REPLACED PLATE PER SRM 51-00.