What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: 3 CRACKS IN RIGHT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOWER SKIN LOCATED AT STABILIZER STA 147.9, 9, 17, AND 25 INCHES FROM THE AFT SPAR. ACCOMPLISHED DOUBLER REPAIR TO SKIN PER SRM 55-10-01-2R-11.
- Difficulty date
- February 9, 2026
- Submitted
- February 27, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N983AN
- Make and model
- Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial
- 29570
- Aircraft time
- 48,839 hours, 20,765 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- 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.