Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
October 11, 2025
Submitted
October 13, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27239
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28951
Aircraft time
79,296 hours, 29,660 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
183A01037
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 300 Elev
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

PUNCTURE FOUND AT LT ELEVATOR UPPER SURFACE LOCATED 10 INCHES FOR FWD EDGE AND 103 INCHES FROM I/B EDGE. APPLIED PERMANENT REPAIR ON DAMAGED AREA ON LT ELEVATOR UPPER SURFACE LOCATED 10 INCHES FOR FWD EDGE AND 103 INCHES FROM I/B EDGE REF SRM 51-70-04-2R-1 PARAG 4-F & SRM 51-70-04-2R-0 REPAIR GENERAL PARAG 4-N-2.