Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 7377BD

Difficulty date
May 12, 2022
Submitted
June 7, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7734H
Make and model
Boeing 7377BD
Aircraft serial
33923
Aircraft time
52,074 hours, 28,006 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vert. 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

DORSAL FIN PANEL 321A FWD FITTING CRACK. DORSAL FIN PANEL 321A FWD RIB CRACK / [01] REMOVED DORSAL FIN 321A FWD RIB AS PER REF B737-700 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0;[02] LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW RIB P/N 174A1108 AS PER REF B 737-700 SRM 51-40-05-0G-0;[03] VERIFIED STEPS 1 AND 2. OK TO INSTALL NEW RIB.;[04] INSTALLED NEW RIB AT DORSAL FIN PANEL 321A AS PER REF B737-700 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND DWG #174A1008;[05] VERIFIED STEP 4.

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