Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
July 28, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N503DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21305
Part
Rib
Part number
651622296
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 6 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

DURING SHOP INSPECTION, NR 6 L/E SLAT WAS FOUND CRACKED AT THE INBD RIB, INBD TRACK ARM IN RADIUS. ALSO, I/B ACTUATOR RIB CRACKED TOP FWD CORNER. REPAIRED PER MM 57-54-0 FIG 805 AND FIG 804.