Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
August 24, 2025
Submitted
September 8, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N973AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29548
Aircraft time
68,467 hours, 28,925 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 300
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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACK IN RIGHT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOWER SKIN LOCATED AT STABILIZER STA 138.70, 8 INCHES FORWARD OF THE AFT SPAR. REPAIRED SKIN PER SRM 55-10-01-2R-11