Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
June 21, 2021
Submitted
August 4, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
36900
Aircraft time
39,596 hours, 24,067 cycles
Part
Stiffener
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 IN 3RD VERTICAL STIFFENER ON RIGHT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER INSPAR RIB AT STABILIZER STATION 129.50. ; / [01] -ACCESSED RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FRONT SPAR WEB FROM STAB STATION 111.10 TO STAB STATION 147.90 IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0<BR><BR>-REMOVED RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER INSPAR RIB LOCATED AT STAB STATION 129.50 IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0; [02] CUT AND REMOVED CRACK DAMAGE ON STIFFENER L=0.75'X W=0.35' IAW SRM 55-10-09-2R-4.; [03] VERIFIED DAMAGE REMOVAL AND DIMENSIONS PER SRM 55-10-09-2R-4; [04] HFEC INSP OPEN HOLES IAW 737 NDTM PART 6 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 16; NO CRACKS NOTED. EQUIP ID#: IS000450 S/N: N500D000M120071 EQUIP ID#: ATS2407 S/N: MM1591DD064104; [05] HFEC INSP CUTOUT IAW 737 NDTM PART 6 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 23; NO CRACKS NOTED. EQUIP ID#: IS000450 S/N: N500D000M120071; [06] FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 55-10-09-2R-4 STEP 4F THROUGH 4J.REPAIR PARTS MADE FROM T-SECTION 60-5872#7075T76511 LOT # 1449876-1; ANGLE BAC1490-2793#7075762 LOT # 1412885-2; SHIMS 2 707576#0.016' LOT # 1439717-1. APPLIED CHEMICAL CONVERSION COATING TO REPAIR PARTS AND RIB BARE SURFACES IAW SRM 55-10-09-2R-4 STEP 4K.; [07] VERIFIED FABRICATION OF REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 55-10-09-2R-4; VERIFIED APPLICATION OF CHEMICAL CONVERSION COATING IAW SRM 55-10-09-2R-4;[17] REPAIRED 3RD VERTICAL ON RT HORIZONTAL STAB INSPAR RIB AT STAB STA 129.50 IAW SRM 55-10-09-2R-4; COMPLETION VERIFIED.

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