Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
May 22, 2026
Submitted
June 3, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8564Z
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
42545
Aircraft time
27,043 hours, 13,957 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 600
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

CRACK FOUND ON RH O/B AFT FLAP INBOARD CLOSURE RIB CARTRIDGE INNER SURFACE. LOCATED AND DRILLED FASTENER HOLES, AND INSTALLED NEW NUT PLATES IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND DWG 113A3700 REV. D. INSTALLED PROGRAM ROLLER ON NEW CLOSURE RIB IAW AMM 27-51-22-400-801 3.F.(1)(A-J). NEW CLOSURE RIB ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION TO BE ACCOMPLISHED ON CUSTOMER CARD TTG8Q01BR3LB.

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