Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
July 27, 2021
Submitted
July 29, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N545US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26492
Aircraft time
78,656 hours, 24,320 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Damaged
Location
Vertical Stab
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

SHIP 5645 RIB 1 OF VERT STAB DAMAGED. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED DAMAGED RIB AND MADE NEW RIB PER B757 SRM AND BOEING DRAWING 175N3001. INSTALLED RIB 1 ON VERT STABILIZER PER DRAWING 175N3001 AND B757 SRM. (1889815)