Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
October 29, 2002
Submitted
November 18, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N173AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23632
Aircraft time
57,410 hours, 35,710 cycles
Engine time
0 hours, 0 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C274941
Condition
Cracked
Part time
0 hours, 0 cycles
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

YVR - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-19 CHECK LOOSE FASTENERS AND A 1 1/4" CRACK WAS FOUND ON SKIN OF THE L/H HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOWER SURFACE BETWEEN STAB STATIONS 138.70 AND 147.90. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DAMAGED AREA OF SKIN ON THE L/H HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOWER SURFACE BETWEEN STAB STATIONS 138.70 AND 147.90 AND INSTALLED INTERNAL REPAIR IAW AWA E.R. 03-5516-02312-ES3.

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