Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737924ER

Difficulty date
May 27, 2021
Submitted
May 28, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N39416
Make and model
Boeing 737924ER
Aircraft serial
37093
Aircraft time
42,390 hours, 14,754 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A4001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

3/8" CRACK FOUND AND CONFIRMED ON LEFT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOWER SKIN AT STAB STA. 138.70 10" FROM THE AFT EDGE. NTM-UAL REF PART 6-55-10-01 AND HFEC B737 NDT REF 51-00-00 PROC 23, REMOVED EXISTING DOUBLER OUTBOARD AND INBOARD AT L/H HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOWER SKIN, FABRICATED NEW DOUBLER FROM 202L T3, 0.090, LOCATED AND ADD EMP:V894533 AND DRILLED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR AT L/H HORIZONTAL STABILIZER , LOWER SKIN STA 111.10 TO STA 166.30 AS PER B737-900 SRM 51-21-41, 55-10-01, AMM 51-21-11-150-801 REF. AAR N/R: 9625522, WORK ACCOMPLISHED BY: V894533 INSP. INTERVAL 9,000 F/C AND EXTERNAL LFEC 9,000 F/C , 51-21-72. INSPECTION THRESHOLD 56,000 F/C, DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTED BY: V892142 INSP C/W