What was found
MULTIPLE GOUGES FOUND ON VERTICAL FIN L/E FIXED RIB LE HSS 1007.65). REMOVED AND REPLACED VERTICAL FIN L/E FIXED RIB IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND DWG 176A3002.
- Difficulty date
- August 1, 2025
- Submitted
- August 4, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N17244
- Make and model
- Boeing 737824
- Aircraft serial
- 28954
- Aircraft time
- 78,630 hours, 29,328 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5531 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 176A30057
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Zone 300
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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