What was found
DURING INSPECTION, FOUND LOWER RIB ATTACH FITTING AT RT WING RIB NR 4 WBL 135.5 BETWEEN STRINGERS 4 AND 4 TO BE CRACKED AT AFT RADIUS. ACFT GROUNDED. REPAIRED CRACKED LOWER RIB CHORD IAW EA 400 57, EA 10305.
- Difficulty date
- March 30, 2013
- Submitted
- May 10, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N764AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 7374Q8
- Aircraft serial
- 25101
- Aircraft time
- 63,614 hours, 40,242 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 654544556
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Wing
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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