- Difficulty date
- September 12, 2014
- Submitted
- September 15, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 737824
- Aircraft serial
- 33454
- Aircraft time
- 33,836 hours, 11,471 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
RIGHT HORIZONTAL STAB LOWER SKIN IS CRACKED AT STATION 129.50 9 INCHES OF AFT SPAR. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER & FILLER INSTALLED IAW SRM 55-10-01, REPAIR 11. INITIATED DIP 29446 TO DO INSPECTION IN PAR 5 TABLE 204 REPAIR 11 Q & FIG 206 REPAIR 11 AT 56,0 00 FLIGHT CYCLES AFTER REPAIR INSTALLATION & REPEAT INSPECTION AT 9,000 FLIGHT CYCLE INTERVALS THEREAFTER.