Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
June 10, 2022
Submitted
July 1, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N255WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
32513
Aircraft time
52,870 hours, 31,550 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
R/H Horiz. 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

R/H HORIZONTAL STABILIZER L/E FRONT SPAR INTERNAL RIB # 4 CRACKED AT LOWER FLANGE FWD INB END / [01] REMOVED DAMAGE AREA FROM LOWER CHORD OF RIB #4 AS REF. B737-700 SRM 55-10-09-2R-5.;[08] FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE AS REF. B737-700 SRM 55-10-09-2R-5 FIG 205 DETAIL B; MAT USED BAC1490-2596; 7075-O PO#1462463;[09] VERIFIED STEP #6 AND #8 (FABRICATION OF REPAIR ANGLE.);[10] HEAT TREATED ANGLE REPAIR FOR R/H HORIZONTAL STAB. L/E FRONT SPAR INTERNAL RIB #4 LOWER FLANGE FROM 7075-0 .063' TO 7075-T6 .063' PER BOEING BAC5602. MATERIAL= BAC1490-2596 PO#1462463;[11] VERIFIED STEP 10. OK TO TREAT AND PRIME REPAIR ANGLE.;[12] TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR ANGLE AS REF. B737-700 SRM 51-20-01-0G-0 AND AMM 51-21-72-370-804.;[13] FABRICATED REPAIR FILLER AS REF. B737-700 SRM 55-10-09-2R-5 MAT USED 7075T6-.050' PO#1691702;[14] LOCATED AND DRILLED REPAIR ANGLE AND REPAIR FILLER AS REF. B737-700 SRM 51-10-02-0G-0;[15] VERIFIED STEPS #12; #13; #14.<BR>OK TO APPLIED ALODINE AND PRIMER TO REPAIR FILLER.;[16] TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR FILLER AS REF. B737-700 SRM 51-20-01-0G-0 AND AMM 51-21-72-370-804.;[17] VERIFIED STEP #16.;[18] OK TO INSTALL REPAIR ANGLE AND FILLER.;[19] INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS AS REF. B737-700 SRM 55-10-09-2R-523] CORRECTING STEP #8<BR>FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE AS REF. B737-700 SRM 55-10-09-2R-5 FIG 205 DETAIL B; MAT USED BAC1490-2503; 7075-O PO#1364519;

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