Service difficulty report · Tip Cap · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
December 4, 2003
Submitted
December 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N325AW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23260
Aircraft time
57,725 hours, 36,969 cycles
Part
Tip Cap
Part number
65C2514515
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horiz Stab
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

MCN - MINOR REPAIR - DURING C-18 CHECK A 1 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND ON LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TIP LEADING EDGE LBL 252.10. MAINTENANCE BLENDED OUT CRACK ON LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TIP LEADING EDGE; PERFORMED BOND REPAIR IAW B737-300 SRM 51-70-16, REPAIR 11.