Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
March 24, 2022
Submitted
May 3, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
29828
Aircraft time
66,349 hours, 39,132 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lh Hor 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

LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FRONT SPAR L/E FAIRING 331B CRACKED AT RIB 1 MKD DOT / [01] REMOVED CRACKED RIB #1 AT LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FRONT SPAR L/E FAIRING 331B IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0.;[02] LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW RIB #1 PO#1758677 AT LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FRONT SPAR L/E FAIRING 331B IAW SRM 51-40-05-0G-0.;[03] VERIFIED STEPS #1 AND #2.;[04] OK TO TREAT AND PRIME DRILLED HOLES.;[05] TREATED AND PRIMED DRILLED HOLES IAW SRM 51-20-01-0G-0.;[06] OK TO INSTALL NEW RIB.;[07] INSTALLED NEW RIB #1 AT LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FRONT SPAR L/E FAIRING 331B IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0.;[08] (FINAL) REMOVED; LOCATED/DRILLED; AND INSTALLED NEW RIB #1 AT LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FRONT SPAR L/E FAIRING 331B IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND SRM 51-40-05-0G-0.;[09] VERIFIED STEP #7; NEW RIB #1 INSTALLED.;[10] FINAL INSPECTION; #1 RIB REPLACED.

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