What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: LEFT HAND HORIZONTAL STAB UPPER SURFACE HAS A PUNCTURE APPROX 5 INCHES AFT OF THE FORWARD SPAR AND 85 INCHES FROM THE OUTBOARD EDGE. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED**(OPEN).
- Difficulty date
- March 6, 2024
- Submitted
- March 8, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N897NN
- Make and model
- Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial
- 33318
- Aircraft time
- 33,750 hours, 14,456 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Punctured
- Location
- Horizontal 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.