Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
February 6, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N475DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20752
Part
Rib
Part number
65162221
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 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, FOUND LEFT WING NR 3 SLAT WITH THE LOWER CHORD DAMAGED OUBOARD OF THE INBOARD UP STOP FITTING AND RIB NR 10 CRACKED AT ITS LOWER END, OUTBOARD OF ACTUATOR ATTACH FITTING. REPAIRED PER MM 57-54-0.