Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
March 25, 2019
Submitted
March 4, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N731SA
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
27863
Aircraft time
69,857 hours, 41,016 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

LH HORIZ STAB; STAB STA 120.30 RIB VERT STIFFENER IS CRACKED 18' AFT OF FRONT SPAR NEAR LWR END. / CUTOUT CRACK ON L/H HORIZ STAB STA 120.30 RIB VERT STIFFNER 18' AFT OF FRONT SPAR AND LWR CHORD FASTENER HOLE. IAW 737 SRM 55-10-09-2R-5 STEP 4.B. HFEC VERT STIFFNER NO DEFECTS NOTED; HFEC RIB WEB FOR CRACKS NO DEFECTS NOTED; HFEC ALL IAW 737 NDT PT. 6; 51-00-00 PROC 23. HFEC OPEN HOLES NO DEFECTS NOTED IAW 737 NDT PT. 6; 51-00-00 PROC 16. VERIFIED REPAIR MATERIAL KIT P/N 55100003-01 AND REPAIR ANGLE -2 ANGLE MATERIAL P/N BAC1490-2793 7075-T6 ALL MATERIAL IAW BOEING DWG 55100003 REV B AND 737 SRM 55-10-09-2R-5 TABLE 201. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE -2 AND LOCATED AND DRILLED REPAIR MATERIAL IAW 737 SRM 51-40-05-0G-0.

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