# SDR CALA0100195

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 3, 2001
- Submitted: March 5, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N73385
- Make and model: Boeing 737-3Q8
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-3Q8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-3q8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 26314
- Aircraft time: 18,416 hours, 9,650 cycles
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA0100195

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION FOUND A HOLE IN LT ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN AT STA 39.02 (APPROXIMATELY 21 INCHES I/B AND 4 INCHES FROM AFT SPAR).  THE LT ELEVATOR SKIN WAS REPAIRED IAW ECRA 5520-01250.

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