Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
October 26, 2018
Submitted
October 29, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811AB
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40629
Aircraft time
12,780 hours, 1,361 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Rib
Part number
154Z533155
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing Aileron
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

LEFT WING OUTBOARD AILERON CLOSURE RIB LOWER FLANGE WAS FOUND CRACKED. REPAIRED THE RIB IAW EA 285732.

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