Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 737924ER

Difficulty date
February 26, 2026
Submitted
September 23, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N78438
Make and model
Boeing 737924ER
Aircraft serial
33533
Aircraft time
53,381 hours, 19,226 cycles
Part
Stiffener
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

LEFT HORIZONTAL STAB, NR 2 STIFFENER AND NR 3 STIFFENER CRACKED ON THE LOWER SIDE AT HSS 129.50. REPAIRED THE DAMAGE IAW SRM 55-10-09-2R-4, & SRM 55-10-01-2R-11. & SRM 55-10-01-2R-11.