Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
November 2, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831WA
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21483
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Le Slat
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 HMV2, FOUND RIB CRACKED INSIDE NR 3 L/E SLAT ON O/B SIDE OF I/B TRACK. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGE, AND REPAIR ANGLE PER MM 57-54-0 FIG 811. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SAME.