Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
November 15, 2025
Submitted
December 2, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N37277
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
31595
Aircraft time
72,375 hours, 25,855 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A40021
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 300
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

CRACK FOUND AT LT HORIZONTAL STAB LOWER SKIN AT HSS 101.90, 11, FROM REAR SPAR, INBD ROW. CRACK LENGTH 1". PER SRM 55-10-01, PARAGRAPH 5./REPAIR 11. REMOVED DAMAGE AT LT HORIZONTAL STAB LOWER SKIN HSS 101.90. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS & INSTALLED REPAIR 11 IAW SRM 55-10-01-2R-11, REPAIR 11. REPAIR 11 IS A CATEQORY B REPAIR. IAW SRM 55-10-01, PARAGRAPH 5, REPAIR 11.