Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
October 24, 2015
Submitted
October 26, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31081
Aircraft time
19,399 hours, 7,470 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt 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

CRACK IN LT STABILIZER RIB AT STATION 166.3, ON THE 3RD VERTICAL STIFFENER AFT LOWER RADIUS. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR IAW SRM 55-10-09-2R-4 & EA 255565.