SDR USAA020333

Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
August 16, 2002
Submitted
October 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N531AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
24478
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horiz Stab
Part time
43,323 hours
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

PIT - FOUND RIB CRACKED 3 INCHES LONG AND .005 INCH DEEP, RIGHT HORIZ STAB RIB, INBOARD END OF BALANCE PANEL. METAL BOND REPAIR PER TYPICAL REP 55-10-05 AND SRM 51-70-10. (M)

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