SDR EISA95376

Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 72782

Difficulty date
September 2, 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 546.5 LOWER CHORD HAS A CRACK AT 4TH STRINGER FROM FORWARD END. STOP DRILLED CRACK. FABRICATED DOUBLER REPAIR OT OF 7075-0 BY .080 APPROXIMATE DIA 2.5 INCH BY 7.25 INCH LONG. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SB 57-0127 AND SRM 57-10-5. ALL OTHER MAINTENANCE PERFORMED IAW SRM 51-10-1, 51-10-3, 51-30-2, 51-20-2, AND 57-10-3. (M)

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