Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 7, 2015
Submitted
March 9, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N594AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35191
Aircraft time
26,704 hours, 8,170 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A4001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

2 EA CRACKS ON LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOWER SKIN AT STA 101.9, ONE 7 THS AND SECOND AT SAME STA NR PARALLEL TO THE FRONT OF AFT SPAR. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED CAT B REPAIR. INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER. COMPLETED SRM 55-10-01-2R-11, PGS 1-17.