Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7377V3

Difficulty date
June 11, 2018
Submitted
June 21, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17753
Make and model
Boeing 7377V3
Aircraft serial
30463
Aircraft time
51,108 hours, 19,187 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A4001
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 STAB LOWER SKIN WAS CRACKED AT HSS 101.9, AND 29.12, FIVE INCHES AFT OF L/E. CRACK WAS .75. REMOVED DAMAGED AND INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER IAW SRM 55-10-01 REPAIR 11. DIP INITIATED TO INSPECT EXTERNAL DOUBLER AT 56,000 TOTAL COMPONENT FLIGHT CYCLES, WITH REPEAT INSPECTIONS EVERY ADD EMP:U227815,U130896,UU243889 9,000 FLIGHT CYCLES, IAW SRM 55-10-01 REPAIR 11, PARA.5, TABLE 204. SEE FLEET CYCLE N/R 9994248 FOR WORK ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED DAMAGE AND INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER IAW SRM 55-10-01 REPAIR 11.

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