SDR UPS202873

Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 72731C

Difficulty date
April 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N926UP
Make and model
Boeing 72731C
Aircraft serial
19233
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 6 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

DURING 'D' CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND A CRACK IN THE NR 6 SLAT MOST INBOARD RIB (SEAL RETAINER RIB AT SLAT STATION 120). MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE CRACKED RIB, INSTALLED NEW RIB AND FINAL INSTALLATION IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-30-5.

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