Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
February 10, 2016
Submitted
February 12, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N26226
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28935
Aircraft time
55,697 hours, 19,659 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A40011
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt 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

THERE IS A CRACK IN THE LOWER LT HORIZONTAL STAB SKIN, AT STATION 138.70, APPROX. 18.5" FWD OF THE REAR SPAR, APPROX 3/8" LONG. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 55-10-01 REPAIR 11.