What was found
VERTICAL STAB L/E PANEL 322B ASSY HAS THREE INTERNAL RIBS CRACKED, RIBS 6, 7, 8 FROM TOP DOWN. REPAIRED AND INSTALLED NR 6 VERT STAB INTERNAL RIB. INSTALLED NR 7, NR 8 VERT STAB INTERNAL RIBS.
- Difficulty date
- November 5, 2013
- Submitted
- November 23, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N710SY
- Make and model
- Boeing 73773V
- Aircraft serial
- 30241
- Aircraft time
- 40,631 hours, 22,656 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5531 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Vertical 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.