SDR ASAA2015071812833

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date: July 18, 2015
Submitted: August 13, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N708AS
Make and model: Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial: 28895
Aircraft time: 50,255 hours, 28,126 cycles
System (JASC): 5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 65C2749425
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

CRACK INDICATION ON LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOWER SKIN, APPROXIMATELY STABILIZER BS 123, APPROXIMATELY 1" IN LENGTH, MARKED IN RED. ACFT GROUNDED. REPAIRED LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOWER SKIN IAW EA 400-55EA-15572, REV NEW AND REO-G19081, REV A.