Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
January 22, 2024
Submitted
January 24, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801AC
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40619
Aircraft time
31,779 hours, 4,470 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Rib
Part number
154Z5116104
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt 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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACK IN RIGHT WING AILERON CLOSURE RIB AT WS 1263.60. ACCOMPLISHED REINFORCING MODIFICATION OF CLOSURE RIB PER EA 350368.

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