Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
September 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N528DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21702
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Elevator
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 MV2, FOUND RIB CRACKED. THE LOWER SKIN AT ELEV STA 99.79 TO 136.50 HAS A BUBBLE RIB CRACKED ON O/B END. REPAIRED PER SRM 55-20-3 FIG 3.