Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
May 12, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N497DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21077
Part
Rib
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

RIBS CRACKED, NR 3 L/E SLAT. NINTH RIB FROM I/B END OF SLAT IS CRACKED IN RADIUS, TENTH RIB SAME CONDITION. REPAIRED PER MM 57-54-0 PG 817.