Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 19, 2024
Submitted
August 30, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35689
Aircraft time
58,329 hours, 17,565 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
182A53044
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 300
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

(LATE FIND) WHILE INSPECTING FOR AN "OK TO INSTALL" R/H HORIZONTAL LEADING EDGE. FOUND INTERNAL CRACK AT STA LES 123.85 3 VERTICAL SEGMENTS AFT STREAMER ATTACHED AT OPENING. GROUNDED - YES. REPAIRED THE RIGHT HORIZ STAB RIB AT LE STA 123.85 USING MAT BAC 1505-100962 T-SECTION, BAC 1490-2793 ANGLE, .012 7075-T6 SHIMS PER B737-800 SRM 55-10-09-212-4.