Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 74745E

Difficulty date
October 9, 2020
Submitted
October 13, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N473MC
Make and model
Boeing 74745E
Aircraft serial
27174
Aircraft time
106,066 hours, 18,959 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing Le
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

CORROSION: CHORD, LOWER FACE OF LT WING OUTBOARD LEADING EDGE CAVITY RIB LOWER T CHORD, OLES 1221.05. REMOVED DAMAGED PART, IAW SRM 51-40-02 REV 109. FABRICATE NEW CLIP, IAW EI NO T2020A57M-2613. INSTALL FAB NEW CLIP, IAW BOEING DWG NR 65B07829 SH 3 REV C AND SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 REV 109. JOB COMPLETED AND CONDITION CHECK NORMAL.

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