Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
May 28, 2001
Submitted
June 7, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N359UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24452
Aircraft time
37,612 hours, 21,670 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Rib
Condition
Dented
Location
Horiz Stab
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 STABILIZER LEADING EDGE HAS DENT ON NR 12 RIB FROM INBOARD END. STRAIGHTENED SHEETMETAL AND RIB. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED.