What was found
FOUND HORIZONTAL STAB LOWER SURFACE AFT SPAR SKIN CRACKED AT THIRD BAY FROM I-B END. REMOVED DAMAGE AND ACP NDT FOR CRACKS. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER WITH TWO EACH CUT-OUT ACCESS HOLES REF SRM 55-10-01.
- Difficulty date
- April 6, 2006
- Submitted
- April 11, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N334UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737322
- Aircraft serial
- 24229
- Aircraft time
- 51,437 hours, 27,525 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- System (JASC)
- 5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Horizontal Stab
- Part time
- 5,143,739 hours, 27,525 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.