Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
July 29, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28895
Aircraft time
50,255 hours, 28,126 cycles
Part
Stiffener
Part number
654750850
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 STABILIZER AT STAB STA 129.5 RIB, STIFFENER, PN 65-47508-50 IS CRACKED. ACFT GROUNDED. R & R STIFFENER IAW SRM 51-10-02, PARA 8 AND 51-40-02, AND BAC DWG 65-47508, REV C.