Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 17, 2023
Submitted
August 31, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35194
Aircraft time
46,561 hours, 16,589 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A400111
Part serial
UNKNOWN
Condition
Cracked
Location
Unknown
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

L/H HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOWER SKIN HAS A CRACK INDICATION 1/2" IN LENGTH AT STAB. STATION 101.90. LOCATED 19.50" FROM FRONT SPAR. AS MARKED. GROUNDED - YES. REPAIRED L/H HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOWER SKIN CRACK BY INSTALLING DOUBLER IAW B737-NG SRM 55-10-01-2R-11. P/N: 2024-T3 .100" X 48 = 144". PO: 1028431.1 P/N: 2024-T3 .071" X 48" X 144" PO: 1051295.2.THIS IS A CATAGORY B REPAIR WITH INSPECTIONS REQUIRED AT INTERVALS OF 9,000 FLIGHT CYCLES WITH AN INSPECTION THRESHOLD OF 56,000 FLIGHT CYCLES IAW B737 800 SRM 55-10-01-2R-11 PARA 5 TABLE 204.