Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
December 15, 2006
Submitted
January 9, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N443US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24842
Aircraft time
46,830 hours, 31,748 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt 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.

What was found

RIGHT WING FUEL TANK VERT FLANGE OF WS 135.5 RIB, LWR CHORD 7 INCHES FWD AFT SPAR. REMOVED DAMAGE, FABRICATED & INSTALLED FILLER AND REPAIR FOR SECTION PER EA 83773.

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