Service difficulty report · Skate Angle · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
June 27, 2013
Submitted
July 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
29318
Aircraft time
48,116 hours, 26,986 cycles
Part
Skate Angle
Part number
655484225
Condition
Chafed
Location
Vertical 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

VERTICAL STAB TO FUSELAGE SKATE ANGLE CHAFED BETWEEN DORSAL T/E STAB FORWARD ATTACH LUG. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED DAMAGED SKATE ANGLE, FABBED NEW ANGLE AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND 51-40-05-0G-0.