Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
October 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N546DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
22677
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

RIB CRACKED, THE NR 4 L/E SLAT ACTUATOR SUPPORT RIB IS CRACKED AND MARKED WITH TEMPORARY REPAIR. REMOVED TEMP REPAIR AND BEGAN FABRICATION OF PERMANENT REPAIR PER M/M 57-54-0 FIG 804. INSTALLED REPAIR.