Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
March 8, 2006
Submitted
March 23, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N173AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23632
Aircraft time
66,532 hours, 41,129 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Stab
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

MCN - DURING C22 CHECK DISCOVERED LOWER CHORD OF STAB STA 138.7 RIB, CRACKED .7 INCHES AT FORWARD ATTACH POINT OF THE LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF CHORD IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 55-10-09-2R2 FIG 201. FABRICATED FILLER AND REPAIR ANGLE IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 55-10-09-2R2. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS ON THE LOWER CHORD OF STAB STA 138.7 RIB, FORWARD ATTACH POINT IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 55-10-09-2R2.

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