Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
August 15, 2012
Submitted
August 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N24706
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28767
Aircraft time
47,443 hours, 15,985 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM567B24
Part
Skin
Part number
182A40011
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal 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

LEFT HORIZONTAL STAB LOWER SKIN SURFACE SHOWS CRACK INDICATION WITH C- SCAN AT STA 129.50 2 EA CRACKS MEASURED WITH HFEC CRACK LENGTH 1.5 AND .25 MARKED INSTALLED REPAIR REF SRM 55-10-01, REPAIR 11.