Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
July 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N515DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21431
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 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

FOUND ON C-1 LETTER CHECK, 1.5 INCH CRACK IN I/B SLAT ACTUATOR ATTACH NOSE RIB ON NR 1 SLAT. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER M/M 57-54-0 NR 4.