Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 7378Q8

Difficulty date
March 18, 2013
Submitted
April 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N859AM
Make and model
Boeing 7378Q8
Aircraft serial
32796
Aircraft time
35,139 hours, 12,165 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Broken
Location
Te Flap
Component
Flap
Component part number
113A370019
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

DURING TRANSIT CHECK, THE LOWER CAP RIB IN LT MAIN OTBD FLAP T/E WAS DETECTED BROKEN. MX PERSONNEL REPLACED THE LT WING OTBD AFTER FLAP IAW AMM 27-51-22, ALL CORRECT.

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