What was found
FOUND CRACK WBL 135.5 LOWER AFT LEG OF RIB. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW T-SECTION IAW EA 97417, DEFECT SIZE: 1.5 INCH.
- Difficulty date
- March 1, 2006
- Submitted
- March 2, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N778AU
- Make and model
- Boeing 7374B7
- Aircraft serial
- 24980
- Aircraft time
- 41,342 hours, 41,342 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM563B2
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Wing
- 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.