Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 19, 2021
Submitted
May 19, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N532AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
36346
Aircraft time
39,717 hours, 11,761 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A4001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 ON RH HORIZONTAL STAB LOWER SKIN INB SIDE OF RIB STA 111.10 12-IN FORWARD REAR SPAR GROUNDED - YES. CUTOUT DAMAGED PART FABRICATED,LOCATED,DRILLED & INSTALLED NEW REPAIR PARTS IAW B737-800 SRM 55-10-01-2R-11 REPAIR 11 THIS IS A CAT B REPAIR WITH A REPEAT INSPECTION OF 9,000 FLIGHT CYCLES INTERVAL AND 56,000 TOTAL FLIGHT CYCLES THRESHOLD TOTAL TIME OF SERVICE 39717.9 TOTAL CYCLE 11,761