Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 72722

Difficulty date
May 17, 2000
Submitted
June 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N707DH
Make and model
Boeing 72722
Aircraft serial
18321
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tail Cone
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

TAIL CONE INTERIOR RIB CROSS SUPPORT ANGLE CRACKED. REMOVED FIBERGLASS RIB CROSS SUPPORT ANGLE AT TAIL CONE PER SRM 51-30-2. APPLIED FIBERGLASS CLOTH OVERLAY REPIAR TO INTERIOR RIB CROSS SUPPORT ANGLE PER SRM 51-40-8 FIG 1. INSTALLED RIB SUPPORT ANGLE PER SRM 51-30-2.

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