Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 14, 2016
Submitted
June 22, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N534AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35202
Aircraft time
21,790 hours, 6,352 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A400111
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Horiz 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 NOTED ON LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER JUST INBD OF STABILIZER, STA 138.7, CRACK IS APPROXIMATELY 1.5" LONG AND IS NEXT TO DRAIN HOLE. CRACK IS MARKED IN RED. ACFT GROUNDED. REPAIRED LOWER SKIN ON LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER AT STABILIZER STA 138.7 IAW SRM 55-10-01-2R-11 AND TOP COATED IAW AMM 51-21-99.