Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737924

Difficulty date
March 5, 2014
Submitted
March 6, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N75432
Make and model
Boeing 737924
Aircraft serial
32835
Aircraft time
17,024 hours, 5,700 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A4001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt 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

FOUND TWO EACH CRACKS ON RT HAND LOWER SKIN OF HORIZONTAL STAB AT STATION 138.70. FWD CRACK AT APPROXIMATELY 25.5 INCHES FROM FWD SPAR, REAR CRACK AT APPROXIMATELY 10.5 INCHES FROM REAR SPAR. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA & INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 55-10-01 REPAIR 11.