Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 7272S2F

Difficulty date
November 1, 2008
Submitted
November 5, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N216FE
Make and model
Boeing 7272S2F
Aircraft serial
22937
Aircraft time
33,009 hours, 19,197 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
640834219
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

LT WING LE RIB LWR CHORD IS CRACKED FSS 119, 17 INCH FROM SPAR REMOVED CRACKED AREA OF RIB FLANGE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE REF SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MINOR REPAIR.

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