Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
June 20, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N496DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21076
Part
Stiffener
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 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

A 1.5 INCH CRACK WING FRONT SPAR VERTICAL STIFFENER AT NR 3 SLAT INBD TRACK CUTOUT. REPLACED SPAR STIFFENER PER M/M 57-20-21.