Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737924ER

Difficulty date
March 26, 2026
Submitted
April 8, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N57439
Make and model
Boeing 737924ER
Aircraft serial
33534
Aircraft time
52,623 hours, 18,770 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A40022
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

RIGHT HORIZONTAL STAB. LOWER SKIN HAS CONFIRMED CRACK INDICATION, 1.400"L, INBD OF INBD ROW OF FASTENERS AT HSS 184.70, 8" FWD OF AFT SPAR. RIB REPAIRED IAW SRM 55-10-01-2R-11 REPAIR 11. THIS REPAIRIS A CAT B REPAIR REQUIRING SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTION PER B737-900 SRM 55-10-01-2R-11 PARA 5, TABLE 204. INSPECTION THREHOLS 56,000 TFC.