Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
June 23, 2026
Submitted
July 1, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35689
Aircraft time
64,489 hours, 19,636 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A400112
Condition
Cracked
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

CRACK INDICATION FOUND, NR 1 RT HORZONTAL STAB LOWER SKIN STAB. STA.157.10 .900"L INBD OF INBD ROW OF FASTENERS, 22.75" AFT OF FWD SPAR. GROUNDED - YES. REPLACED THE RT HORIZONTAL STAB LOWER SKIN STAB STA 157.10 IAW SRM 55-10-01-2R-11. REPAIR IS A CAT "B" INSPECTION THRESHOLD 56,000 TFC AND REPEAT INSPECTION INTERVAL 9,000 FC.