Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 8, 2023
Submitted
May 3, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N584AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35682
Aircraft time
56,578 hours, 16,690 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
186A100041
Condition
Cracked
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

L/H HORIZONTAL LOWER SKIN CRACKED AT STA 138, 16 INCHES FROM TRAILING EDGE. GROUNDED - YES. REPAIRED CRACKED SKIN AT STA 138 IAW BOEING 737 SRM 55-10-01-2R-11, THIS IS A CATEGORY B REPAIR WITH A INSPECTION THRESHOLD OF 56,000 CYCLES AND A REPEAT INTERVAL OF 9000 CYCLES.