Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727231

Difficulty date
December 22, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N54350
Make and model
Boeing 727231
Aircraft serial
21969
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Spoiler
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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT, FOUND LT WING NUMBER 3 SPOILER RIB ATTACHED TO OTBD CASTING WAS CRACKED. REPLACED PART PER SRM 57-10-1 AND 51-30-2 FASTENER INSTALLATION. -