Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
October 1, 2019
Submitted
October 5, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N73283
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
31606
Aircraft time
52,491 hours, 18,630 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

REF EA 5510-01843 REV H FOUND ON R/H HORIZ STAB LOWER SKIN AT STA 101.90 CRACK MEASURING 10" FWD AF AFT SPAR 1" IN LENGTH R/H HORIZ STAB LOWER INSPAR SKIN STA 101.90 HAS BEEN REPAIRED IAW SRM 55-10-01 REP 11 REF F/C N/R 9700272 INSP THRESHOLD AT 56''000 TOT F/C FOLLOWED BY REPEAT INSP EACH SUBSEQUENT 9,000 FLT CYC''S PER STEP 5.A. TABLE 204 TOMC APPROVED. PERFORM INITIAL INSPECTION AT 56000 CYCLES AND REPEAT INSPECTIONS EVERY 9000 CYCLES THEREAFTER. TOMC-APPROVAL FROM SC1ELBYC COMMENT VERIFIED. QC REVIEWED QC REVIEWED INSPECTIONS CREATED BY AUTODIP PENDING AIRCRAFT RECORDS AUDIT & UPDATE.