Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 74787UF

Difficulty date
September 21, 2019
Submitted
September 23, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N858GT
Make and model
Boeing 74787UF
Aircraft serial
37569
Aircraft time
33,423 hours, 5,395 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
65B0352110
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Horiz Stab
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

CRACK - FOUND RT HST TIP FAIRING RIB CRACKED AT STAB BL 435, YB410~YB430, TTL=2 EA. REMOVED THE DAMAGE RIBS IAW SRM 51-40-02 REV 28. INSTALLED THE NEW RIBS IAW SRM 51-40-02 REV 28, DWG NR 65B03521 SH6 AND SH7. JOB COMPLETED AND CONDITION CHECK NORMAL. OFF PART (PN: 65B03521Y12, SN: NSN) CRACK LENGTH= 0.5", 5"

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