Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
November 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N421DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21274
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vert Stab
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

FOUND DURING D-2 LETTER CHECK - VERTICAL FIN RIB CRACKED AT RIB TO STRINGER ATTACH BOLT FIN STA 133.8 R/H SIDE 5TH \ATRINGER UP FROM BOTTOM REPAIRED PER M/M 55-30-0