Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 2, 2022
Submitted
March 21, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N546AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
30022
Aircraft time
57,728 hours, 19,878 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
186A2000041
Part serial
SAIC0516
Condition
Cracked
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

RH HORIZ LWR SKIN IS CRACKED AT STA 138 APPROX 18 IN FWD OF REAR SPAR. GROUNDED - YES. REPAIRED RH STAB LWR SKIN IAW B737-800 SRM 55-10-01-2R-11 REPAIR 11 REPAIR IS A CAT B REPAIR WITH SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTIONS AS FOLLOWS: THRESHOLD 56,000 CYCLES & REPEAT INSPECTIONS EVERY 9,000 CYCLES IAW B737-800 SRM 55-10-010-2R-11 REPAIR 11.