Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 30, 2020
Submitted
February 11, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N560AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35179
Aircraft time
51,376 hours, 15,334 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 R/H HORIZ. STAB LOWER SKIN: STAB STA. 129.50 I/B OF FASTENER ROW AT 17" AFT OF L/E. MARKED 1.020"L. GROUNDED - YES. DAMAGE CUTOUT AND REPAIRED ON R/H HOIRZ STAB LOWER SKIN AT APPROX STAB STA 129.50 AT 17" AFT OF LEADING EDGE IAW B737-800 SRM 51-40-02, B737-800 SRM 55-10-01-2R-11. TOP COATED IAW B737-800 AMM 51-40-02, B737-800 SRM 55-10-01-2R-11. TOPCOATED IAW B737-800 AMM 51-21-99. THIS IS A CATEGORY "B" REPAIR WHICH REQUIRES REINSPECT EVERY 9000 FLIGHT CYCLES WITH DVI & LFEC IAW B737-800 SRM 55-10-01-2R-11 FIGURE 206.