Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
October 24, 2022
Submitted
October 27, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N37273
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
31591
Aircraft time
66,539 hours, 23,031 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
182A4001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lh Horz
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

EA 5510-01843 REV H. OP 001: DURING C-SCAN INSP OF LH HORZ P/N: 186A2000-33 S/N 000908, CRACK INDICATION NOTED BEYOND ACCEPTABLE LIMITS AT RIB 129.50, AFT OF DOUBLER LOWER SKIN. REF TO PEMCO NR 12733.0602 REPAIRED DAMAGE AREA AT L/H HORIZ. STAB LWR INSPAR SKIN RIB 129. V927860 50 PER B737-800 SRM 55-10-01-2R-11 REPAIRED 11 CAT B REQUIRES IN SPECTION THRESHOLD AT 56,000 FC IAW B737 SRM 55-10-01-2R-11 TABL E 204, FIG 206, SHT1. WORK PEFORMED BY V907635, ENTERED BY REPAIRED DAMAGE AREA AT L/H HORIZ. STAB LWR INSPAR SKIN RIB 129. 50 PER B737-800 SRM 55-10-01-2R-11 REPAIRED 11 CAT B REQUIRES IN SPECTION THRESHOLD AT 56,000 FC IAW B737 SRM 55-10-01-2R-11 TABL