Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 4, 2014
Submitted
July 18, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N559AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35178
Aircraft time
29,199 hours, 8,722 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal 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

LEFT HORIZONTAL LOWER SKIN CRACKED AT STAB STA 129.50, *DOT INSTALLED*. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER L/E AND TIP IAW AMM 27-41-21-000-801. REPAIRED SKIN CRACK AT STABILIZER STA 129.50 IAW SRM 55-10-01-2R-11, REPAIR 11. REINSTALLED L/E AND TIP IAW SRM 27-41-21-000-801.