# SDR CALA2009110300657

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 28, 2009
- Submitted: November 3, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N27205](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N27205), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737824
- Aircraft serial: 30577
- Aircraft time: 30,653 hours, 10,780 cycles
- System (JASC): [5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5512)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 186100033
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Horiz Stab
- 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/CALA2009110300657

## Discrepancy

LT HORIZONTAL STAB LOWER IN SPAR SKIN PANEL.  SHOW CRACK C-SCAN AT STAB STATION 129.50 ABOUT 5/8" LONG.  FWD & AMP; AFT 25 5/8" FROM LEADING EDGE REPAIRED AS PER AVO NR CDL-09-10-15-02 DATED 10-15-09.  SEE ATTACHED FORM 44.0008 FOR STEPS TAKEN AND ECRA 5510-02058, PLACED ON DIP ACCOMPLISH A PERMANENT REPAIR WITHIN 12 MONTHS FROM 22-OCT-09 PLANNING TO CONTACT ENGINEERING AFTER 10 MONTHS FOR A PERMANENT REPAIR. LT HORIZ STAB LWR SKIN PNL CRACKED.  PER ECRA 5510-02059, COMPLETED INTERIM REPAIR.  C/W PERMANENT REPAIR W/I 12 MONTHS FROM 22OCT09.  PLANNING TO CONTACT ESC AFTER 10 MONTHS BUT BEFORE 11 MONTHS FOR TERMINATING ACTION.

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