Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
June 26, 2026
Submitted
June 30, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N38257
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
30612
Aircraft time
77,090 hours, 29,091 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
182A5302
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 300
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

LEFT HORIZONTAL STAB STA 101.9 IN-SPAR RIB HAS A CRACK AT VERTICAL STIFFENER NR 2. PERFORMED REPAIR ON LT HORIZONTAL STAB INSPAR RIB BTW STAB STA 101.90 AND 19" FROM THE FRONT SPAR TO REAR SPAR ( STIFFENER NR 2) IAW SRM 55-10-09-2R-4.