Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
January 23, 2020
Submitted
January 27, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27246
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28956
Aircraft time
62,352 hours, 23,183 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

EA 5510-01843 R/H STAB RIB AT 92.7 STIFFENER 4 CRACKED AT VERTIC AL WEB AND CRACK AT VERTICAL STIFFENER. REF TO PEMCO NR 2675N940 REPAIR R/H STAB RIB @ 92.7 VERTICAL STIFFENER #4 & ERTICAL WEB IAW B737-800 SRM55-10-09 REPAIR 4 TABLE 201 FIG 202B & REPAIR LOWER SKIN IAW B737-800 SRM55-10-01 REPAIR 11 TBL202,FIG 204B IAW TABLE 204, REPAIR 11 REQUIRES THREASHOLD INSPECTION @ 56000 TOTAL FLIGHT CYCLES DV INSP@ 9000FC AND EXTERNAL LOW FREQUENCY EDDU CURRENT @ 9000FC APPROVED FOR A DVI AND LFEC INSPECTIONS WITH A THRESHOLD OF 56,000 TOTAL FLIGHT CYCLES AND REPEAT EVERY 9,000 FLIGHT CYCLES AFTER IN REFERENCE WITH SRM 55-10-01 REPAIR 11 PAGE 223 FIGURE 206, TABLE 204.