Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date
August 15, 2003
Submitted
September 2, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N937UP
Make and model
Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial
19302
Aircraft time
63,770 hours, 48,317 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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, RT WING L/E CAVITY SUSPECT CRACK ON RIB ABOVE NR 5 L/E FLAP ACTUATOR ON INVESTIGATION T-SECTION FOUND CRACKED & CORRODED. REPLACED T-SECTION IAW SRM 51-30-02 & DRAWING NR 656268.

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