Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 4, 2015
Submitted
August 19, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N581AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35188
Aircraft time
31,836 hours, 9,684 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A4001
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 FOUND INBD OF STABILIZER BS 138.70, RT SIDE APPROXIMATELY 23" FORWARD OF REAR SPAR, MARKED. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED DAMAGE AND ACCOMPLISHED DOUBLER REPAIR IAW SRM 55-10-012R-11, FIG 204. REPAIR 11 IS A CATEGORY B.