Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 72782C

Difficulty date
July 5, 2000
Submitted
August 9, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709DH
Make and model
Boeing 72782C
Aircraft serial
19968
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Intake Duct
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

AFT STAIR AREA APPROX BS 1283 LT SECTION NR 2 AIR INTAKE DUCT HAS RIB CRACKED AT BOTH SIDES JUST AT ATTACHING POINT OF CSD AIR DUCT. REMOVED FASTENERS AND CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA PER SRM 54-10-3. INSTALLED RIB REPAIR AT CENTER ENGINE AIR INTAKE DUCT PER SRM 54-10-3. ALODINED AND PRIMED PER SRM 51-10-2.

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