Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
October 24, 2023
Submitted
November 20, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8673F
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
36937
Aircraft time
26,478 hours, 12,864 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zn 100 Fus Lower
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

BETWEEN STATION 380 AND STATION 400; THE INTERCOSTAL AT LBL 13 HAS AN UPPER SURFACE CRACK.<[01] REMOVED DAMAGED PART FROM AIRCRAFT. DRILLED FASTENERS HOLES IN REPLACEMENT PART. REFERENCE SRM 51-10-02 AND SRM 51-40-02.;[02] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION #1;[03] OK TO INSTALL;[04] INSTALLED NEW UPPER CHORD ON LBL 13 IAW SRM 51-40-02.;[05] C/W INSPECTION;[06] C/W INSPECTION

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