Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
November 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N400DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21144
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 686.5
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

RW INTERNAL HYDRO-PRESSED RIB TO STRINGER STA 686.50 STRINGER 2ND FRAME AFT IS CRACKED. STOPED DRILLED PER MM 57-13-00 FIG 801. REMOVED FUEL PROBE DRILLED NEW REPAIR DOUBLER PER MM 53-13 AND INSTALLED.