Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
December 23, 2025
Submitted
January 19, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N54241
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28953
Aircraft time
79,178 hours, 29,560 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A4001
Condition
Damaged
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

RIGHT HORIZONTAL STAB LOWER SKIN REQUIRES SKIN CUTOUT AND REPAIR TO FOM AT APPROX STAB STA 92.70. ACCOMPLISHED PERMANENT REPAIR ON RT HORIZONTAL STAB LOWER SKIN BETWEEN HSS 83.50 TO HSS 111.10 IAW SRM 55-10-01-2R-11. THIS IS A CATEGORY 'B' REPAIR AND REQUIRES SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTIONS. INSPECTION THRESHOLD IS 9000 FLIGHT CYCLES IAW SRM 55-10-01-2R-11 TABLE 204.