Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
June 27, 2006
Submitted
July 5, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N339UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24243
Aircraft time
51,814 hours, 28,795 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horiz Stab
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

RT HORIZ STAB LOWER SKIN HAS 1.5 INCH CRACK, 2 INCHES FWD OF AFT EDGE AND 63 INCHES FROM INBD END. [06-27-07] MAJOR REPAIR: INSTALLED EXTERNAL SKIN DOUBLER REPAIR.