Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
August 23, 2016
Submitted
August 24, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N76522
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
31660
Aircraft time
20,698 hours, 7,005 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

CRACK INDICATION FOUND ON RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOWER SKIN AT BS 175.5 AT 26.5 INCHES AFT OF FRONT SPAR. REMOVED DAMAGE AND INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER IAW SRM 55-10- 01 REPAIR 11.