What was found
DURING SCHEDULED 16Y CHECK, FOUND LT WING FUEL TANK WING RIB LOWER CHORD CRACKED AT WBL 135, BETWEEN STR 2 TO STR 3. REPAIRED RIB PER ACO.
- Difficulty date
- January 12, 2009
- Submitted
- January 14, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N371SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373H4
- Aircraft serial
- 26598
- Aircraft time
- 51,754 hours, 44,583 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 6545445
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Wing
- 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.