Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
July 18, 2016
Submitted
July 18, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N76159
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
30132
Aircraft time
20,146 hours, 6,773 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A400116
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

RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOWER SKIN HAS A CRACK INDICATION AT HSS 101.9 ABOUT 10 INCHES FROM THE TRAILING EDGE. REMOVED THE DAMAGE AND INSTALLED EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 55-10-01 REPAIR 11.