SDR EISA95367

Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 72782

Difficulty date
August 30, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N357NE
Make and model
Boeing 72782
Aircraft serial
19405
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION AT AERO CORP IN LAKE CITY, FL, FOUND LEFT WING RIB 738.5 LOWER CHORD IS CRACKED AT FORWARD STRINGER BOLT HOLE. STOP DRILLED ENDS OF CRACK. FABRICATED, LOCATED AND DRILLED DOUBLER AND FILLERS IAW B727 SRM 51-10-1 AND 57-10-5. ALODINED AND PRIMED PARTS IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2 AND INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLERS IAW B727 SRM 57-10-5 AND 51-30-2. FABRICATED 1 INCH BY 3 INCH BY 5 INCH DOUBLER OUT OF 7075-T6 X .063. (M)

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