# SDR FDEA200910163595

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- 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](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5754)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA200910163595

## Discrepancy

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.

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