What was found
RIGHT INBOARD MID FLAP INBOARD AFT RIB CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGED RIB, INSTALLED NEW RIB.
- Difficulty date
- July 21, 2009
- Submitted
- August 3, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N796AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737490
- Aircraft serial
- 28891
- Aircraft time
- 37,596 hours, 20,597 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Te Flap
- 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.