Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727243

Difficulty date
October 24, 2003
Submitted
November 19, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1269Y
Make and model
Boeing 727243
Aircraft serial
21269
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 5 Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND NR 5 SLAT RIBS CRACKED INBOARD AND OUTBOARD SIDES OF ACTUATOR ATTACH POINT. REF FASI N/R NR 61216, REPLACED CRACKED RIBS 2024 T-3 .063 INCH PO NR 900103 IAW B727 SRM 57-50-2. (M)