As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
LEFT ELEVATOR, LOWER SURFACE PUNCTURED AT APPROX. ELEVATOR STATION 176.64 AND 13" INCHES FWD FROM TRAILING EDGE.(AREA MARKED IN RED) TIRP833K. GROUNDED - YES. REPAIRED LEFT ELEVATOR LOWER SURFACE PUNCTURE IN NOTED AREA IAW B737-900 SRM 55-20-01-2R-1, 51-70-04-2R-0 AND AFTER REPAIR NEW SBHM FOUND TO BE 117.01 IAW B737-900 SRM 51-61-04-001-1.