Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
May 1, 2000
Submitted
May 7, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N524DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21584
Aircraft time
60,366 hours, 47,008 cycles
Part
Stiffener
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

A 2 INCH CRACK IN NR 3 SLAT O/B TRACK O/B SPAR STIFFENER. REPLACED STIFFENER PER M/M 57-20-21.