Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
January 6, 2012
Submitted
January 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N35204
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
30576
Aircraft time
37,790 hours, 13,298 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A30022
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

SUPPORT TASK CRACK FOUND AT RT HORIZONTAL STAB STA 129.50, 1/2 INCH CRACK. REPAIR PER SRM 55-10-01 REPAIR 11. FOUND RT HORIZ STAB SKIN CRACKED, APPROX .500".PER SRM 55-10-01, REPAIR 11, COMPLETED REPAIR. INSPECT REPAIR W/I 56,000 FLT CYC'S AFTER REPAIR INSTALLED, THEREAFTER EVERY 9,000 FLT CYC'S.