Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
April 17, 2016
Submitted
April 18, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N76515
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
37096
Aircraft time
25,674 hours, 8,882 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A400115
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

CRACK INDICATION ON LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOWER SKIN AT STATION 157.10 AT APPROX 9.5 INCHES FROM REAR SPAR. REMOVED DAMAGE & INSTALLED EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 55-10-01 REPAIR 11.