Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737924ER

Difficulty date
January 23, 2017
Submitted
January 23, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N78438
Make and model
Boeing 737924ER
Aircraft serial
33533
Aircraft time
25,746 hours, 8,696 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A400115
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

LEFT HORIZONTAL STAB LOWER SPAR / SKIN INSPECTION, FOUND ONE CRACK INDICATION AT HSS 129.50, 18 INCHES FROM AFT SPAR. INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER IAW SRM 55-10-01 REPAIR 11.