SDR GAIA00142

Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
March 30, 2000
Submitted
June 15, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6808
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
19483
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
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

DURING HEAVY C-CHECK AT TIMCO/OSC, FOUND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER RIGHT LOWER FORWARD INBOARD CLOSURE RIB CHORD WAS FOUND CRACKED. REPAIRED IAW SB 727-55-81. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)