Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
September 6, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N401DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21145
Part
Rib
Part number
651622373
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 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

DURING A ROUTING SHOP INSPECTION, NR 8598 WAS WRITTEN FOR A CRACK IN THE 17TH RIB FROM I/B EDGE OF THE NR 2 SLAT. THE CRACK WAS REPAIRED PER M/M 57-54-0 FIG 819.