Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 6, 2024
Submitted
January 16, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N512AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
39043
Aircraft time
56,501 hours, 16,822 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A400112
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 300
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

RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER BOTTOM SIDE HAS 3EA. DENTS AT STAB STA.157.10. GROUNDED - YES. EVALUATED DAMAGE ON RIGHT HAND HORIZONTAL STAB LOWER SKIN AT STA 157.1. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW B737-800 SRM 55-10-01-1A-2 DUE TO DAMAGE ON FASTENER HOLE AND PROXIMITY TO OTHER DAMAGE. REPAIRED LOWER SKIN ON RH HORIZONTAL STAB. IAW B737-800 SRM 55-10-01-2R-11. RESTORED ALL EXTERNAL FINISHES IAW B737-800 AMM 51-21-99.