Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
May 14, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N497DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21077
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 4 Le Slat
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

AT HMV, FOUND NR 4 LE SLAT 4TH LE RIB FROM OB END IS CRACKED. DRILLED UP AND INSTALLED NEW DOUBLER PER MM 57-54-0 PG 806.