Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 12, 2016
Submitted
July 15, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N846NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31101
Aircraft time
19,556 hours, 7,745 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
182A53014
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt 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

AIRCRAFT WAS IN BASE MAINTENANCE. RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER RIB AT STABILIZER STA 92.70 HAS CRACKS IN 3 VERTICAL STIFFENERS AND THE LOWER INBD FWD FLANGE. REPAIRED VERTICAL STIFFENERS IAW SRM 55-10-09-2R, REPAIR 4 AND FLANGE IAW EA 261842.