# SDR DL72K000857

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 18, 2000
- Submitted: May 7, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N529DA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N529DA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial: 21703
- Aircraft time: 58,016 hours, 44,495 cycles
- System (JASC): [5754 · Leading Edge Devices](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5754)
- Part: Rib
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nr 2 Slat
- Component: Rib
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DL72K000857

## Discrepancy

AT HMV, THE RIB OF THE NR 2 SLAT WAS FOUND CRACKED JUST O/B OF ANTI-ICE DUCT.  REMOVED DAMAGE AND MADE DOUBLER AND FILLER.  INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER PER MM 57-54-0 FIG 814.

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