SDR GAIA99181

Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727287

Difficulty date
November 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916PG
Make and model
Boeing 727287
Aircraft serial
21690
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Le Flap
Stage of operation
IN
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

NR 2 L/E SLAT INBOARD TRACK OUTBOARD MOUNT RIB IS CRACKED AT UPPER FLANGE BEINDING RADIUS APPROXIMATELY 1.50 INCHES AFT FROM SLAT FRONT SPARE. INSTALLED REPAIR AT THE NR 2 LEADING EDGE SLAT INBOARD TRACK OUTBOARD MOUNT RIB UPPER FLANGE. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED IAW SRM 57-50-3 FIG 9. REF: N/R 1864. (X)