Service difficulty report · Rib Doubler · Boeing 7377K5

Difficulty date
July 26, 2022
Submitted
August 10, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7880D
Make and model
Boeing 7377K5
Aircraft serial
34693
Aircraft time
39,762 hours, 29,299 cycles
Part
Rib Doubler
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rh 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

RT H/S L/E 2ND RIB FROM I/B CRACKED BY LWR AFT FASTENER. 8-28 / [01] REMOVED # 2 RIB AT RT HORIZ STAB L/E; LE STA 86.66 REF B737-700 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0.;[02] LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW RIB AT RT HORIZ STAB L/E; LE STA 86.66 REF B737-700 SRM 51-40-05-0G-0 AND DWG# 186A1001.;[03] VERIFIED 1-2.;[04] OK TO INSTALL NEW RIB.;[05] INSTALLED NEW RIB AT RT HORIZ STAB L/E; LE STA 86.66 REF B737-700 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND DWG# 186A1001.;[06] REMOVED AND REPLACED # 6 RIB AT RT HORIZ STAB L/E; LE STA 86.66 REF B737-700 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND DWG# 186A1001.;[07] CORRECTION STEP# 6: RIB # 2;[08] VERIFIED 5-7.

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