# SDR SWAA2024101644929

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 3, 2024
- Submitted: October 16, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N7738A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7738A), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-7BD
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-7BD](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-7bd) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 33930
- Aircraft time: 57,697 hours, 31,914 cycles
- System (JASC): [5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5511)
- Part: Rib
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 300
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024101644929

## Discrepancy

CRACK ON INSPAR RIB 129.50 MORE 34 INCH FROM TO FRONT SPAR RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER 2024-565613<[01] TOOL USED ON STEP 3 AND 4:EDDY CURRENT FLAW DETECTOR P/N:NORTEC 600D; S/N:210138103;DUE DATE:10-JUN-25.;[02] PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR ON INSPAR RIB 129.50 MORE 34 INCH FROM TO FRONT SPAR RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER IAW B737-700 SRM 55-10-09-2R-5 REPAIR 5 SEE INDIVIDUAL SIGN OFF BELOW.;[03] PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR ON INSPAR RIB 129.50 MORE 34 INCH FROM TO FRONT SPAR RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER IAW B737-700 SRM 55-10-09-2R-5 REPAIR 5 SEE INDIVIDUAL SIGN OFF BELOW.<BR>CERTIFIED AS RII

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