Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 20, 2020
Submitted
June 30, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N506AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35690
Aircraft time
44,491 hours, 13,536 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

LT HORIZ LWR SKIN HAS A CRACK AT APPROX STA 147.19" FROM T/E. GROUNDED - YES. REPAIRED HORIZ STAB SKIN IAW SRM 55 10 01 2K 11 REPAIR IS A CAT B REPAIR WITH INSPECTION THRESHOLD OF 56,000 CYCLES REPEAT INSPECTION EVERY 9,0000 CYCLES.