Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 767375

Difficulty date
August 23, 2001
Submitted
September 25, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 767375
Aircraft time
53,890 hours, 11,163 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B6
Part
Rib
Part number
114T220221
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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

(CAN) LT AND RT WING RIB WEB, INBOARD OF SLAT ANTI-ICE TELESCOPING DUCT CRACKED/BROKEN AT TOP SURFACE. 4 - 6 INCH CRACK FOUND IN RADIUS OF L/H AND RT NOSE FORMER ON WING FIXED LEADING EDGE COMMON TO NR 5 AND 8 LEADING EDGE SLAT.