Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
July 31, 2021
Submitted
September 20, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N410WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
27897
Aircraft time
66,797 hours, 39,221 cycles
Part
Rib
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 INSPAR RIB LOCATED STAB STA 120.30 AND 18 INCH FROM FRONT SPAR LT HORIZONTAL STAB ; 2021-356551 / [01] EVALUATED ALLOWABLE DAMAGE LIMITS ON INSPAR RIB LOC AT STAB STA 120.30 AND 18 INCH FROM FRONT SPAR LT HORIZONTAL STAB AND CRACK IS NOT PERMITTED IAW B-737-700 SRM 55-10-09-1A-1; MUST BE REPAIRED. MEASURES OF CRACK IS 0.404 INCH; TOOL USED:DIGITAL CALIPER; P/N:500-197-30; S/N:A18135101; DUE DATE: 06-AUG-22.;[09] PERFORMED LAYOUT ON REPAIR AREA LOC INSPAR RIB AT STAB STA 120.30 AND 18 INCH FROM FRONT SPAR LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER IAW B-737-700 SRM 55-10-09-2R-4 REPAIR 4; [11] MADE AND DRILLED REPAIR PARTS: -1 T-SECTION; -2 ANGLE AND -3 SHIM (2E/A) IAW B-737-700 SRM 55-10-09-2R-4; [17] INSTALLED PERMANENT REPAIR ON INSPAR RIB LOC. STA 120.30 AT 18 INCH FROM FRONT SPAR LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER IAW B-737-700 SRM 55-10-09-2R-4 REPAIR 4; [18] STEP 17 COMPLETED <BR>RII ACCOMPLISHED; [19] PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR LOCATED INSPAR RIB AT STAB STA 120.30 AND 18 INCH FROM FRONT SPAR LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER IAW B-737-700 SRM 55-10-09-2R-4 REPAIR 4.; [20] COMPLETED PERMANENT REPAIR LOCATED INSPAR RIB AT STAB STA 120.30 AND 18 INCH FROM FRONT SPAR LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER IAW B-737-700 SRM 55-10-09-2R-4 REPAIR 4.RII

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