SDR SWAA093802

Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 737317

Difficulty date
June 10, 2009
Submitted
June 11, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N698SW
Make and model
Boeing 737317
Aircraft serial
23176
Aircraft time
70,555 hours, 58,329 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
6545455
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.

What was found

DURING SCHEDULED 24Y CHECK, FOUND RT WING RIB LOWER CHORD CRACKED AT WBL 135.5. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIB PER ACO.