Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
March 1, 2011
Submitted
March 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N797AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28892
Aircraft time
41,492 hours, 22,802 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
657678354
Condition
Damaged
Location
Horiz 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.

What was found

RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE HAS DENTS WITH GOUGES OVER A RIV 80 IN FROM INBOARD END. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B737 400 SRM 55 10 01.