Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 737

Difficulty date
September 22, 2022
Submitted
October 17, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N855NN
Make and model
Boeing 737
Aircraft serial
40582
Aircraft time
36,038 hours, 14,902 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
182A5302U3
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 300 - Stabs
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 IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACK IN LEFT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER INSPAR RIB LOCATED AT STABILIZER STA 101.90, FORTH STIFFENER FROM FRONT SPAR. REPLACED RIB PER SRM 51-00-05.