Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
September 18, 2026
Submitted
October 12, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N73299
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
34005
Aircraft time
59,104 hours, 21,723 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A4001
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 LOWER SKIN, ONE CRACK SIGNAL NOTED AT HSS 129.50, INBD SIDE LOCATED TO 9.750 INCH APROX. FWD FROM AFT SPAR. CRACK LENGTH 0.750 INCH. PERFORMED REPAIR TO THE LT HORIZONTAL STAB LOWER SKIN IAW SRM 55-10-01-2R-11.