What was found
NR 3 SLAT HAS 2 CRACKED RIBS, INBD AND OTBD OF ACTUATOR FWD ATTACHMENT. REMOVED CRACKED RIBS, FABRICATED NEW RIBS, HEAT TREATED RIBS TO T4 CONDITION IAW FASI FORM 2-37153-801 REV A AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-20-1.
- Difficulty date
- October 16, 2009
- Submitted
- October 20, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N465FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727225
- Aircraft serial
- 21289
- Aircraft time
- 53,154 hours, 37,870 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 651729413
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 3 Slat
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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