Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
August 16, 2008
Submitted
August 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N784AS
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
28199
Aircraft time
40,125 hours, 22,078 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
657378351
Condition
Damaged
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

LEFT HORIZONTAL STAB LEADING EDGE PREVIOUS BLEND OUT AT APPROX STAB STA 98.70 HAS NICK IN THE BLEND OUT. NICK BLENDED OUT AND FOUND TO BE BEYOND ALLOWABLE LIMITS. REPLACE LEADING EDGE IAW SRM 55 10 01.

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