Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
April 25, 2000
Submitted
April 28, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N401DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21145
Aircraft time
72,606 hours, 57,285 cycles
Part
Stiffener
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 6 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 1 INCH CRACK IN SPAR STIFFENER I/B SIDE OF NR 6 SLAT I/B TRACK. REPLACED STIFFENER PER M/M 57-20-21. TPA D-1 LETTER CHECK.