Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
April 27, 2001
Submitted
June 28, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6819
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
19494
Aircraft time
81,539 hours, 56,272 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
65217222
Condition
Damaged
Location
Right Wing
Component
Wing · Boeing · 727223
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

WHILE AICRAFT WAS PARKED, AIRBOURNE EXPRESS VAN STRUCK WING FROM BEHIND.DAMAGED #2 RIB FROM OUTBOARD RIGHT WING TIP. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT WING DAMAGED RIB. PER SRM 51-30-2.