What was found
NR 5 SLAT RIB OTBD OF ACTUATOR FWD MOUNT, PREVIOUS REPAIR DOUBLER IS MISSSING 1 FASTENER AND DOUBLER IS INSTALLED ON TOP OF BUTTON HEAD RIVET. ACCOMPLISHED NR 5 SLAT RIBS REPLACEMENT ON NR N00260 SO 00047694, SDR 10-0780
- Difficulty date
- March 11, 2010
- Submitted
- March 25, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N479FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21461
- Aircraft time
- 44,408 hours, 28,804 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 65172705
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 5 Slat
- 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.