SDR MZZA97183

Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
June 16, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N79743
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
22252
Part
Rib
Part number
651622199
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 4 Le Slat
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

GUM - DURING QC INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT, FOUND NR 4 LEADING EDGE SLAT ACTUATOR ROD END ATTACHMENT, INBOARD RIB FLANGE CRACKED APPROXIMATELY .5 INCH AT FWD FLANGE LOWR SECTION. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 4 LEADING EDGE SLAT ASSY AS PER MM 27-81-32. ADJUSTED AS PER MM 27-81-11. OPS CHECKS NORMAL. (M)