Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 747122

Difficulty date
October 17, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N850FT
Make and model
Boeing 747122
Aircraft serial
19755
Part
Rib
Part number
65B028292
Condition
Cracked
Location
Apu Compt
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

CRACKED RIB IN APU COMPARTMENT IN STRUCTURE FOR HOLDING AFT APU REMOVAL FISH POLE AND CRACKED BOLT HOLE. PARTS TO BE REPLACED WITHIN 50 CYCLE OPERATION WITH APU REMOVED APPROVED BY BOEING. REPLACED SUPPORT RIB ASSEMBLY PER BOEING SRM 51-10-01.