SDR UPS00231898

Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date: February 6, 2000
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N948UP
Make and model: Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial: 19357
System (JASC): 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C, NR 3 LEADING EDGE SLAT ACTUATOR ROD END ATTACH BOLT OUTBOARD SUPPORT RIB CRACKED AT AFT LOWER CORNER. INSTALLED REPAIR AT OUTBOARD SUPPORT RIB FOR NR 3 LEADING EDGE SLAT ACTUATOR ROD END, MATERIAL USED 321.032. 5 BY 3 IAW B727 SRM 57-50-3.

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