What was found
DURING HEAVY MAINTENANCE VISIT, A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE NUMBER 5 SLAT ACTUATOR INBOARD AND OUTBOARD ATTACH RIBS. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIRS PER B727 SRM 57-50-03 AND 51-30-02.
- Difficulty date
- May 2, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N283SC
- Make and model
- Boeing 727225
- Aircraft serial
- 22559
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 5 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.