What was found
THE UPPER CHORD ANGLE OF THE LT WING RIB AT WS 171.5 WAS FOUND CRACKED. THE CRACK WAS LOCATED PROPAGATING FROM A FAST. HOLE ON THE HORIZ FLANGE OF THE CHORD ANGLE UNDER STR 16. REPAIRED PER ERA 332570-14.
- Difficulty date
- December 24, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N504DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21306
- System (JASC)
- 5713 · Wing, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Stringer
- Part number
- 6483385
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Ws 171.5
- 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.