Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 72722

Difficulty date
November 16, 2005
Submitted
November 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N188FE
Make and model
Boeing 72722
Aircraft serial
19081
Aircraft time
68,537 hours, 50,294 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Damaged
Location
Horizontal Stab
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

DURING INSPECTION OF THE LT HORIZ STAB ELEVATOR RIB AT ELEV STA 136.5, FOUND TO HAVE EXISTING REPAIRS ON THE LOWER IB AND OB FLANGES OF THE RIB AT THE TRAILING EDGE BEAM. RIB REQUIRES REPLACEMENT PER FEDEX EO 7-5510-7-5001 PT 1. REPAIRED PER S.B. 727-55A0091

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