# SDR AALA202208168968

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 4, 2022
- Submitted: August 16, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N937AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N937AN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737
- Aircraft serial: 30082
- Aircraft time: 60,077 hours, 24,915 cycles
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Delaminated
- Location: Zone 300 - Stabs
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202208168968

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RIGHT ELEVATOR HAS PUNCTURE 5 INCH DIAMETER, 107 INCHES FROM INBOARD EDGE AND 17 INCHES FROM TRAILING EDGE.  STA 130 AND STABILIZER STA 175.50. PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR ON RIGHT ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN PER EA 337360.

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